Three boys, aged between 12- and 14-years old, have been charged with aggravated burglary and serious bail breaches after they allegedly robbed two businesses in Smith St in Darwin, NT Police said.


Three boys, aged between 12- and 14-years old, have been charged with aggravated burglary and serious bail breaches after they allegedly robbed two businesses in Smith St in Darwin, NT Police said.

Prisoners will be used to pick up rubbish, and do grounds and drain maintenance in Darwin under a five-year agreement struck with the Fyles Government, Darwin Council said.

The number of NT Police constables has dropped compared to a decade ago, and overtime figures showed 72 additional police officers were needed just to keep up with demand, the NT Police Association president has said.

Thirteen alleged offenders aged between eight and 18 have been arrested over the alleged theft of a ute and a van in Alice Springs which were intentionally driven into the path of police vehicles, and which were ultimately stopped by tyre spikes, NT Police said.
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Three boys, aged 12, 13, and 16 have been charged over multiple unlawful entries, the theft of three cars, as well as criminal damage, with the youngest also charged with drink driving and for driving dangerously while being chased by police, and a serious breach of bail, all allegedly committed in one weekend, NT Police said.

A woman was taken to hospital with superficial wounds after being kicked, and punched, and cut with broken glass, while her attackers have not be found, NT Police said.

NT Housing and Homelands Minister Selena Uibo has conceded the Fyles Government will not have built enough remote houses by the deadline under its agreement with the federal government for the National Remote Housing Partnership NT.

Finalists for this year’s NT Training Awards have been announced, representing a wide range of industries including health, conservation, electro-technology, mechanical, mining, beauty services, cookery, fitness, early childhood, business and IT.

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