A man believed to be in his 20s was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing in the York University Heights area early Sunday.

Paramedics responded to the area of Keele Street and St. Regis Crescent shortly before 5:30 a.m.

The man was found lying on the sidewalk suffering from obvious trauma, according to police.

He was transported to a hospital trauma centre with serious injuries, Toronto Paramedic Services said.

According to Toronto police, the man was stabbed in the buttocks.

There is no information about possible suspects