Dubbo: No arrests have been made after a 39-year-old man has died after suffering multiple stab wounds

Police have confirmed no arrests have been made after a fatal stabbing in the state’s west. Latest from the scene.

Generic crime scene images showing Police tape. Crime Police Forensic. Pics Bill Hearne

An investigation is underway after a fatal stabbing in the state’s west in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Emergency services were called to a home on Margaret Cres, Dubbo, just after midnight, following reports of a stabbing.

Orana Mid-Western Police District officers found a 39-year-old man suffering multiple stab wounds to his chest.

He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics, however he died at the scene.

The scene of the fatal stabbing at Margaret Cres, Dubbo. Photo: Tijana Birdjan

A crime scene has been established, which will be forensically examined, and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death has commenced.

The homicide squad is assisting with the investigation.

Orana Mid-Western Police District superintendent Tim Chinn and detective chief inspector Paul Stephens. Photo: Tijana Birdjan

Superintendent Tim Chinn said police “believe this is an isolated incident, however the investigation will form different avenues and determine the exact nature”.

He confirmed no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information about the incident, or dashcam or CCTV footage from the area is urged to contact Dubbo Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.