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Portland Police Investigating Shots Fired During Confrontation

1 year ago in Local

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Portland Police are investigating a report of shot fired over the weekend.

Officers say they were called to the area of 92 Portland Street for a report of shots fired just after 1 am Sunday

They say witnesses reported seeing people arguing before one man shot a firearm in the street.

No one was injured.

Portland Police are continuing the investigation and are urging anyone who may have seen or heard anything related to the incident to give them a call at (207) 874-8575. Anyone may also text the keyword PPDME and their message to 847411.

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