New London — Police on Thursday searched for a suspect in a stabbing on Lincoln Avenue.

Police at the scene at 154 Lincoln Ave. said a male victim was taken to Lawrence + Memorial Hospital with a stab wound in the side of the chest. They said state police received a 911 call at about 2:30 p.m.

Police did not know the victim’s condition.

Police said they are seeking a suspect wearing red and black clothing and driving a dark blue Hyundai.