A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection to an alleged sexual assault in Alice Springs that occurred last week, the NT Police said, only issuing a statement after being sent questions by the NT Independent.

Police said last week that the sexual assault had occurred just before 9am, when an unknown man entered a woman’s home in an Araluen neighbourhood and allegedly sexually assaulted her before fleeing the scene.

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