Two men allegedly armed with an axe and a knife broke into a Nightcliff house on and threatened occupants before stealing a car, and have still not been caught, NT Police said.
Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker’s lawyers seek mediation with NT government
BREAKING: Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker has employed lawyers and called for a mediation between them and NT Government lawyers chaired by an “eminent retired” interstate judge, in the wake of media reports the Fyles Government finally asked Mr Chalker to resign, and with the chief minister refusing to say if she had faith in him.
Police investigating rollover death near Hermannsburg and quad bike death on Finke track
NT Police is investigating two fatal crashes in central Australia, with one man killed in a rollover near Hermannsburg on Saturday, and a man killed on a quad bike on the Finke track on Friday.
Cop who lied to police over $200 swindle of ex-partner found guilty, no conviction recorded
NT Police have refused to say if the executive will take disciplinary action against a veteran officer in Professional and Ethical Standards Command, who was found guilty of swindling $200 from his ex-wife in exchange for family photos from him, and who a judge also found had lied to police who were investigating him.
18-year-old with weapon assaulted women, taunted police on social media after crime spree
An 18-year-old man who allegedly assaulted two women who refused to buy him cigarettes and alcohol before smashing up a restaurant and six parked vehicles in Anula has been arrested after taunting police on social media for a week, NT Police said.
Tarnished Brass III: Rolfe not guilty and where is the Pollock report into the death of Kumanjayi Walker?
In the wake of Jamie Chalker’s yet-to-be-explained disappearance, this series examines his chaotic reign as top cop, bringing together all the failings, the lies, the alleged conspiracies, and mystifying public utterances. Today, we explore the golfing trip in the days before the Constable Zach Rolfe not guilty verdict and the verdict fallout, including his bizarre press conference, the suppressed Pollock coronial report, the doubling police attrition rate and more.
Alice Springs woman ‘grabbed’ by unknown man still at large: Police
NT Police are searching for an unknown man who allegedly “grabbed” a woman as she walked alone in Alice Springs on Tuesday evening before fleeing.
Woman stabbed at Palmerston bus interchange
A 32-year-old woman was taken to hospital on Tuesday night after being stabbed in the stomach at the Palmerston bus depot, which NT Police said was a domestic violence incident, that involved the suspect also threatening security guards with a knife.
Tarnished Brass II: ‘An erosion of trust, respect, integrity, and the lack of compassion…’
Jamie Chalker’s time as police commissioner appears over despite the government’s inability to explain that to the public. In this series, we showcase the reporting on his chaotic reign as top cop. Today, we look at more of the gaffes, the resignations, the failings to properly train officers at the police college and the covering-up of information that should have been public but was suppressed to benefit his political motivations – including domestic violence cases.
Man who carjacked family in Palmerston facing several charges
The 39-year-old man who allegedly carjacked a family with young kids on Sunday morning before driving erratically around Palmerston and ultimately colliding with another vehicle while driving on the wrong side of Tiger Brennan Drive has been slapped with multiple charges, NT Police said.
Tarnished Brass: Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker’s career saved from a housing wreck
In the wake of Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker’s unexplained disappearance, we begin a series on his chaotic reign as top cop, bringing together all the failings, the lies, the alleged conspiracies, and mystifying public utterances. We start with his failures in the Housing Department and the four days leading up to Constable Zach Rolfe’s murder charge, told through the notes of the detectives investigating Kumanjayi Walker’s death.
Two children, 11, 12, charged for break and enter with weapons, stealing cash
Two children, aged 11 and 12, are facing charges for their alleged involvement in repeated break-ins at a business on the Stuart Highway in Stuart Park over the weekend, NT Police said, including the younger child for possessing a controlled weapon.