A 28-year-old man was charged with threatening another man with a gun in Portland on Sunday night.

Man Charged with Criminal Threatening

Matthew Litka from Portland was arrested and faces charges for Criminal Threatening and Reckless Conduct with a Dangerous Weapon.

Suspect had a Gun when Arrested

Litka was in possession of a firearm when he was apprehended on Fessenden Street. The Portland Police Department said he admitted to firing the gun into the ground at one point.

Shots Fired

The incident happened around 8:32 pm near Forest Avenue and Bedford Street. No injuries were reported.

Police Looking for Information

Call police at (207) 874-8575 if you have any information. You can also text the keyword PPDME and your message to 847411.

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