Teen, 16, stabbed in North Amityville

Suffolk police are investigating the stabbing of a teenager in Copiague, the department said.

Around 3 p.m. Wednesday, a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in front of a home on Pacific Street, police said. The teen was transported to a hospital for treatment of injuries considered serious but not life-threatening.

Detectives asked that anyone with information regarding the stabbing call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS, or the First Squad at 631-854-8152.