A 60-year-old man is in stable but life-threatening condition in hospital following a stabbing in Oshawa on Tuesday night.

Emergency crews were called to an address on Gentry Crescent at around 8:40 p.m. after the victim was found on the porch suffering from multiple stab wounds to his upper body.

Police say that they are searching for a female suspect, who is known to the victim.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Det. Const. Pillman of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1 (888) 579-1520 ext. 2726.