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A man has serious injuries after a stabbing at an apartment building in Toronto’s east end, officials say.

A Toronto police spokesperson told Global News emergency crews were called to the high-rise building at Bellamy Road South and Adanac Drive, just south of Eglinton Avenue East, at around 7:15 p.m. on Friday.

The spokesperson said the victim was found in the building’s lobby with stabbing wounds. Police also said a sword was found.

A spokesperson for Toronto Paramedics said the patient was taken to a trauma centre in serious condition.

Police said a person was taken into custody.

STABBING:

Bellamy Rd S & Adanac Dr

– reports of a man stabbed

– @TorontoMedics o/s located a man with stab wounds

– officers o/s

– victim taken to hospital w/ serious injuries

– 1 person in custody

– sword recovered

– officers investigating#GO528798

^al — Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) March 14, 2020

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