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February 19

Man arrested after alleged hit-and-run in Portland

By Edward D. Murphy emurphy@mainetoday.com
Staff Writer

PORTLAND – A 27-year-old man was arrested in Windham Saturday afternoon after an alleged hit-and-run ended an apparent altercation in the North Deering Gardens apartment complex on Auburn Street.

Police said Mohamed F. Abdulkarim was arrested in WIndham after the crash in Portland that sent a woman to the hospital with serious injuries.

Police said the incident occurred shortly after noon with a report of the crash in which the woman was injured. They didn't identify the woman, provide information on what led to the altercation or say whether the woman and Abdulkarim knew each other.

Abdulkarim was charged with elevated aggravated asssault, criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and operating after suspension.

Police said their investigation is continuing.

 

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