Police investigate North Melbourne homicide

A man has been arrested after a fatal stabbing in North Melbourne this morning.

Police were called to Sutton Street about 11.40am where they attended inside an apartment and located a man with stab wounds.

Emergency Services commenced CPR before the man was transported to hospital where he died.

Critical Incident Response Team officers deployed non-lethal force to subdue a man who was taken into custody.

The 30-year-old Dallas man is currently assisting police with their enquires.

Officers believe the two parties were known to each other.

Homicide Squad Detectives are on scene.

Anyone with information that could assist investigators with their enquiries is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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