A step-father and his alleged female accomplice have been charged for allegedly abducting his five-year-old step-son in Nakara last week, NT Police have said.
Barkly mayor arrested again for allegedly driving with marijuana in his system: Sources
Barkly Regional Council Mayor Jeffrey McLaughlin has been charged for the second time in less than five months after allegedly driving with marijuana in his system again, sources have told the NT Independent.
‘Threat to public safety’: Alice Springs establishment has liquor licence suspended for 48 hours
An Alice Springs drinking establishment has been banned from serving alcohol for 48 hours after NT Police alleged the bar breached the Liquor Act and posed “a threat to public safety”.
Four arrested over Hibiscus Tavern robbery, aged 11-15: Police
Four youths who were on bail, including one child aged 11, have been arrested in connection to an aggravated robbery at Hibiscus Tavern on Wednesday night that saw the group allegedly threaten a staff member with a weapon and stealing alcohol, NT Police said.
Alice Springs drug bust nets heroin, cannabis and meth
A 53-year-old man is facing multiple drug charges after being pulled over south of Alice Springs on Wednesday morning where police allegedly found a quantity of meth, cannabis, Valium tablets and heroin.
Group of seven hold up Hibiscus Tavern with ‘edged weapon’: Police
Police are looking for “up to seven” young people who they allege held up the Hibiscus Tavern with an “edged weapon” and stole alcohol.
‘An absolute disaster’: Calls for Fyles Govt to come clean over proposed NT Police budget cuts, frontline layoffs
UPDATED: The Fyles Government must explain to Territorians what their plans are to cut funding for frontline police staff in the middle of a crime crisis, the Opposition, police union and an independent MLA say, after Police Minister Kate Worden was photographed with a secret memo that revealed proposed massive budget cuts to the NT Police over the next four years.
Critical injuries after two people hit by car in Coolalinga high-speed zone
NT Police are investigating a serious pedestrian crash on the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga that left one man with a broken pelvis and internal injuries and another with a broken arm, after they were struck at high speed by a car.
NT Police frontline staff reductions, massive budget cuts revealed in photo of secret Cabinet document
A confidential Cabinet document photographed in Police Minister Kate Worden’s hands appears to show the Fyles Government intends to cut the police budget in the middle of a crime crisis by $16 million next financial year and a staggering $31 million over the subsequent three financial years, with “frontline staff reductions” expected, the NT Independent can reveal.
Syringe-wielding man arrested after robbing business on Sunday afternoon
A man who threatened a worker with a syringe after stealing “a quantity of alcohol” from a Cavenagh Street business on Sunday afternoon has been arrested and charged with aggravated robbery, NT Police said.
Two arrested for assaulting seniors in their homes in Alice Springs
Two males, aged 17 and 20, were charged with aggravated unlawful entries in two separate incidences in Alice Springs yesterday that involved the pair allegedly abusing seniors in their homes, NT Police said.
Young woman dies in the NT’s first road crash fatality for the year
Territory Police are investigating a deadly crash that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman after her vehicle rolled over on the Stuart Highway south of Darwin yesterday afternoon.