A man is in custody over the alleged stabbing death of a man in the Lake Macquarie region.

5years ago

On Sunday, January 20, 2019, police were called to an address at Leumeah Place, Bolton Point, after receiving reports that a man had been stabbed.

A 35-year-old man was stabbed on the scene and taken to John Hunter Hospital where he died.

A 50-year-old man attends the police at the scene, he can be arrested and transferred to the Toronto police station.

The police are also looking for a second man on the call who has fled.

A crime scene was created on the scene to be examined by forensic experts.

The police speak to several witnesses and call on anyone with information to contact them.

Continue the investigations.