A woman was robbed at gun point on a Fannie Bay street by someone she knew overnight, NT Police said.
New VET training program in remote community to get ‘students on pathway to work’: Lawler
The first on-country Vocational Education Training “prototype” program in the NT will provide more VET courses for remote students to get them on a pathway to work, which will in turn reduce crime, the Chief Minister has said.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for March 12
Today’s national news includes Australia being pressured to resume Gaza aid funding, the new Tuvalu PM having first talks with PM Albanese, wine oversupply threatening industry and growers, and a severe heatwave continuing in Victoria and South Australia.
Kids who car-jacked vehicle reported same vehicle was car-jacked from them
Three children who allegedly car-jacked a vehicle by threatening a couple with a knife, then robbed a service station with a knife, reported to police that they had the car forcibly stolen from them later in the night by another group of youths, NT Police said.
Violent home invasion of elderly couple in Alice Springs leads to four arrests, one possibly outstanding
Four people have been arrested following a violent home invasion in Alice Springs where a group of men armed with knives allegedly held a knife to a 72-year-old woman’s throat while demanding cash, cigarettes and alcohol, NT Police said.
Stolen ute used to ram raid tobacconist
Two kids used a stolen ute to ram raid a tobacconist at Jape Homemaker Village on Monday morning, NT Police said.
Ute driver dies after collision with truck
A man has died after his ute collided with the back of a truck in Palmerston on Sunday, NT Police said.
Man killed in rollover of stolen ute in Alice Springs
A young man has died after he was thrown from the stolen ute he was in, when it rolled over in the Alice Springs CBD overnight, NT Police said.
Trolley full of grog: Four busted stealing booze and fleeing with trolley at Casuarina
Three teens and a 23-year-old were arrested yesterday by the dog squad after allegedly stealing dozens of bottles of wine and beer from Casuarina Square shopping centre, where the males allegedly threatened staff and attempted to flee on foot with a trolley full of their haul, NT Police said.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for March 8
Today’s national news includes Australia and Vietnam strengthening bilateral relations; economy decelerating, underscoring case for rate cuts; ASIC penalising ASX, issuing infringement notice; and Virgin Australia planning to allow pets on board planes.
NT Independent Car of the Week: 2017 Holden Commodore Sports Wagon
This week, Dustin’s brings you its newly arrived pearl silver 2017 Holden Commodore VF II MY17 Evoke Sport Wagon with a 6-cylinder petrol engine and a 6-speed sports automatic transmission.
Coke and painkiller use up as NT records highest drug use increase in the country
Drug use in the NT is up by more than five percentage points with 25.2 per cent of Territorians using an illegal substance last year, compared to 19.6 per cent in 2019, with cannabis and hallucinogens leading the charge, a new study has found.