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Sanford police are investigating a shooting that left one person wounded on Monday afternoon at a local hotel.

Police and fire and rescue personnel responded around 2:06 p.m. to the report of a shooting at The Quality Inn, 1892 Main St., according to a statement issued by Detective Lt. Matthew Gagne.

The victim, a 31-year-old woman, had been shot in a lower leg. Her wound appeared to be non-life-threatening, Gagne said, but she was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Sanford Police Criminal Investigations Division is investigating the incident.

Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland...