The department wrote on their Facebook that the suspect, Ahmed Basheer Awad, “wanted to turn himself in to police so there could be a safe and peaceful resolution for all involved.” ...

Ahern said mall security staff had already applied a tourniquet to the man’s leg by the time first responders had arrived.

Police have identified the man wanted in connection with a brazen daytime shooting at the Maine Mall in Portland, Maine, on ...

SOUTH PORTLAND (WGME) – The South Portland Police Department says that the suspect in Wednesday’s shooting in the Maine Mall has been arrested. Police say 20-year-old Ahmed Basheer Awad turned himself ...

The man was charged with elevated aggravated assault, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, and carrying a concealed or ...

Police are still searching for the suspected gunman who shot someone in a food court bathroom at the Maine Mall Wednesday.

Public safety officials said one person was taken to Maine Medical Center and underwent surgery but was expected to survive.

The South Portland Police Department called the incident an “active situation” in a statement made at 4:25 p.m. Wednesday.

SOUTH PROTLAND (WGME) -- The South Portland Police Department says it is searching for a suspect after a shooting inside the Maine Mall. Police say they believe the shooting was an isolated incident.

Ahmed Basheer Awad, 20, of Westbrook connected to his first appearance via Zoom from the jail on Friday afternoon.

South Portland police are searching for a person they say shot someone inside the Maine Mall on Wednesday afternoon. First responders brought the victim to Maine Medical Center with a gunshot wound to ...