UPDATED: NT Police say they are now treating the deaths of two adults and a baby who were found dead at an outstation north of Alice Springs on Sunday as a “domestic violence incident” after finding a gun at the scene.
Young woman sexually assaulted while jogging in Alice Springs
An 18-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in Alice Springs while jogging along a trail at dinner time on Wednesday, NT Police said, calling for any witnesses to help locate the perpetrator.
Police searching for suspects who stole taxi in Alice Springs
An Alice Springs cabbie had his taxi stolen by two men, one of whom had allegedly threatened the driver with a knife, who also made off with cash and the driver’s phone, NT Police said.
Tickets for the Henley-on-Todd regatta on sale
Tickets for the only dry-river boating regatta in the world, the Rotary Henley on Todd, are available after COVID-19 forced the event’s cancellation for the last two years.
NT alcohol consumption rising towards pre-minimum floor price level: ACIC report
The Northern Territory had a temporary decrease in alcohol consumption following the introduction of a minimum unit price on alcohol in October 2018, however consumption “appears” to have increased since then towards the pre-intervention level, the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission said its drug monitoring wastewater analysis program reports shows.
‘Ignorant’ and a ‘complete lack of responsibility’: MLA reaction to Alice Springs crime plan
The Fyles Government plan to help reduce crime in Alice Springs, including housing police and Territory Families, Housing and Communities staff in the one building, has been described as “ignorant” and showing a “complete lack of responsibility,” by independent MLA for Araluen Robyn Lambley, and comes after it was revealed in Budget Estimates the government has no single documented plan to fight crime in the town.
Drone follows alleged drink driver home leading to arrest: NT Police
An allegedly intoxicated man who did a burn out and allegedly drove directly at Alice Springs police before fleeing them last weekend has been arrested and his vehicle seized after police used a drone to follow the man home.
‘Not a reality’: Fyles Government admits no crime-reduction plan for Alice Springs
The Fyles Government does not have a crime reduction plan for Alice Springs and Police Minister Kate Worden was unable to explain how different government departments were working cohesively to address the ongoing crime crisis in the town, it was revealed at Estimates hearings.
Vandals cause more than $50k in damage to Alice Springs building
NT Police are investigating more than $50,000 in property damage to a property on Gap Road in Alice Springs overnight.
Alice Springs DPP office ‘ransacked’ by group of males overnight
The Alice Springs office of the Director of Public Prosecutions was broken into Sunday night, but the NT Police media unit did not identify the office in a public statement that was only issued after the matter was raised at Estimates hearings.
Jam-packed activities for school holidays on offer across the Territory: See what events are near you
Hundreds of exciting activities and events for young people to sign-up for and enjoy over the school holidays are now available in Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek and the Gove Peninsula.
Man arrested for ‘violent unprovoked’ attack on two women in Alice Springs
A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged after an allegedly unprovoked assaulted on two women at an Alice Springs servo, NT Police said.