Two men are facing multiple drug related charges following an NT Police operation that involved surveilling a man last week while he allegedly buried three kilograms of cocaine and $110,000 in cash in a small drum near the Esplanade in Darwin City, NT Police said.
NT Police have charged a man with murder over the death of an international CDU student who died in hospital from injuries he suffered during an alleged home invasion early Wednesday morning.
A man is in a serious but stable condition after allegedly being stabbed in the abdomen in the Darwin CBD early Sunday morning, NT Police said.
There will be 30 additional police officers, 21 extra police liquor-licensing inspectors and “compliance officers”, as well as10 extra security guards in public areas across Alice Springs in the next two years, the federal Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has said.
A public servant who helps attract international students to the Territory has risked his job by criticising the government on social media, saying he and some students are considering leaving the NT in the face of the ongoing crime crisis that saw a CDU student bludgeoned in his own bed this week, while calling on elected officials to show real leadership and fix the problem.
The Fyles Government’s recently announced $11.5 million for fire services in the NT has been met with indifference from the union representing firefighters, who say the fire service is “in crisis and firies are leaving” amid protracted contract negotiations which the new funding does not address.
A university student has died in hospital from injuries he suffered during an alleged home invasion early Wednesday morning, in a violent crime that has rattled the university and the wider community amid the ongoing crime crisis gripping the Northern Territory.
Ten MV-22B Ospreys ‘tiltrotors’ from the US Marine Corps based in Hawaii have recently arrived at the Royal Australian Air Force Base in Darwin to join the 2,500-strong rotational force training to respond to regional crises, contingency, and humanitarian assistance during disasters.
The Bangladeshi Student Association at CDU has planned a rally to “call for justice” for the 23-year-old student who was violently bludgeoned in his home overnight Wednesday and remains in intensive care with critical injuries, with calls for the Fyles Government to keep the community safe.
Today’s national news includes lawmakers proposing a new law to federally criminalize the public display of Nazi symbols, interest rates hiked by 0.25 to 3.85 per cent, Australia’s biggest hydropower project facing a delay of up to two years, likely pushing its start-up out to 2028. In addition, a new report commissioned by the Department of Agriculture revealed that the federal government has no suitable data source for monitoring the effect of agricultural and veterinary chemicals on humans.
Charles Darwin University’s vice-chancellor says he can no longer tell international students that Darwin is a safe place to study after a Bangladeshi student was savagely attacked in his bed in a violent home invasion that he may not survive.
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