A Darwin man has been charged by the Domestic Violence and Sex Crimes Unit for the alleged rape of his partner, and a threat to distribute sexually explicit images of her, among other charges, NT Police have said.
Human remains found near Lee Point Beach identified: Police
NT Police have identified the skeletal remains found near Lee Point Beach in September as a missing person who vanished without a trace more than 10 years ago.
‘Baffling’: Police Association calls Chalker out for comments about ongoing inquest
Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker’s latest comments about the Kumanjayi Walker coronial inquest have been described as “completely inappropriate” and “baffling” by Northern Territory Police Association president Paul McCue.
Palmerston man arrested for child sex offences
A 44-year-old Palmerston man has been arrested by sex crimes detectives at his home for allegedly raping a child and producing child abuse material, NT Police said.
Arrest warrant issued for Outback Wrangler Matt Wright as serious charges expected over helicopter crash
UPDATED: NT Police have issued an arrest warrant for Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright in connection to the February helicopter crash in West Arnhem Land that killed co-star Chris “Willow” Wilson.
OPINION: Strange how ‘racist’ cops promoted while Police Commissioner was aware of text messages two years ago
OPINION: How is it that not one of the NT Police staff members involved in alleged misconduct for sending “racist” text messages that have recently been strewn about in national media as part of the Coronial Inquest Show has ever been spoken to about their behaviour by the NT Police executive in more than two years, writes former cop Carey Joy.
‘Particularly violent’: Man arrested after seriously injuring security guard with ‘edged weapon’
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and will be charged with serious harm offences after cutting a security guard multiple times with a knife at Karama Shopping Plaza on Friday, NT Police said, in what they are calling a “particularly violent assault”.
Man allegedly pushed off balcony during dispute: Police
A 27-year-old man has been arrested for aggravated assault after allegedly pushing a 47-year-old man off a balcony during a fight at a northern suburbs apartment block on Saturday afternoon, NT Police said.
‘There’s a lot of unhappy police:’ Union refutes Commissioner’s claim his popularity’s ‘changed dramatically’
Police morale has not changed since 80 per cent of respondents voted in August that they had no confidence in Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker, the NT Police Association has said, in an embarrassing challenge to Mr Chalker’s assertion this week attitudes towards him have “changed dramatically”.
Police investigating daylight home invasion with ‘edged weapon’ in northern suburbs
Police are searching for “an unknown male” after he allegedly broke into a northern suburbs home and threatened a resident with a weapon on Thursday morning.
Police attrition rate at 10 per cent union says, blames government, but not Police Commissioner
The number of full-time equivalent police officer positions has dropped by 35, the NT Police annual report shows, which the union has labelled “astonishing” but offered no criticism of the Police Commissioner for the attrition rate more than doubling and despite a critical vote of no confidence in him by members.
Chalker says more confidence in his leadership since inquest started
Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker says the police rank-and-file have “dramatically” more confidence in him since “truths” have been revealed at the coronial inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker.