x
Breaking News
More () »

Portland police issue warning about man who approached young women Tuesday

In both incidents, a man in his 20s approached underaged girls and made inappropriate statements towards them, according to Portland police.

PORTLAND, Maine — Portland police are warning citizens about a man who approached young women in the area on Tuesday, Nov. 28.

The first incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. near Evergreen Cemetery on Stevens Avenue, and the second happened at approximately 6:30 p.m. near Deering High School, Portland police said in a social media post.

In both incidents, a male in his 20s approached underaged girls and made inappropriate statements towards them, the post stated.

"This is a good opportunity to remind your children to use caution and always be aware of their surroundings," police said.

Investigators urge anyone who may have information that could assist in this or any other case to call 207-874-8575.

For the latest breaking news, weather, and traffic alerts, download the NEWS CENTER Maine mobile app.

Portland Police are warning citizens of a male approaching young women in the area on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The...

Posted by Portland Maine Police Department on Tuesday, November 28, 2023

More NEWS CENTER Maine stories

Before You Leave, Check This Out