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Portland Homeless Man Charged with Alleged Assault for Brick, Knife Attack

Edward TomicBy Edward TomicApril 3, 2025Updated:April 3, 20259 Comments1 Min Read
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A Portland homeless man is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a victim with a brick and threatening another person with a knife.

[RELATED: Restorative Justice: Homeless Man, Previously Charged with Portland Machete and Knife Attacks, Arrested Again for Assault, Burglary…]

Portland Police say they responded to 5 Portland St. at about 4:20 p.m. on Wednesday for a report of an assault had taken place earlier that day.

Witnesses told police that a suspect had thrown a brick at a victim before proceeding to assault him, and that the suspect had threatened another individual with a knife.

Police say that later on Wednesday, they arrested 34-year-old Abdoalmonim Kodi, who was described as “unhoused,” and charged him with assault, aggravated assault and criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.

[RELATED: Knife-Wielding Homeless Man Arrested After Chasing Children Through Shaw’s Parking Lot: Portland PD…]

Kodi was taken to Cumberland County Jail.

The victim went to Maine Medical Center where he was treated and released, according to Portland Police.

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Edward Tomic is a reporter for The Maine Wire based in Southern Maine. He grew up near Boston, Massachusetts and is a graduate of Boston University. He can be reached at tomic@themainewire.com

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