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Portland police are searching for a handgun believed to have been discarded on Warren Avenue early Friday morning.

Officers responded to a report of a disturbance on the street around 2:40 a.m. Friday. There was no shooting, but police believe a weapon was left somewhere in the area and were unable to locate it during a search.

The police department said in a statement Friday that their investigation is ongoing and they will not share any further details at this time.

Investigators are asking anyone with information to call 207-874-8575.

Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in...