For the second time in two weeks, NT Police have warned Alice Springs residents not to enter the CBD, or to leave if they were already there, with sources saying it was due to stolen utes being driven through the centre of town.
Teens arrested for alleged crime spree involving stolen vehicles, break and enters, stolen grog
Four teens who allegedly went on a crime spree around the Greater Darwin region over the weekend, involving stolen vehicles and alcohol have been arrested, NT Police said, with two of them facing charges and another two being dealt with under the Youth Justice Act.
Man’s hand severed in daylight street brawl: NT Police
A street fight between two men in Katherine Monday morning ended with one of them having his hand severed and the other suffering “significant head injuries”, NT Police have said.
Another stolen vehicle used to ram police in Alice Springs over weekend
One teen is in custody and police are calling for the public to help identify other occupants of a stolen Toyota Hilux ute that was driven dangerously around Alice Springs before being used to smash into an unmarked police car twice, and another vehicle, while youths were in the tray of the ute.
Man charged for fatal hit-and-run crash in Roper Gulf region
A man has been charged by NT Police in connection with the fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 21-year-old male on Thursday night near Ngukurr.
Teen who stole car and rammed police was bailed hours before Katherine carnage
One of the five teens involved in ramming police vehicles with stolen cars in Katherine on Wednesday night was released on bail just hours before the incident, the NT Independent can reveal, after being arrested for stealing cars earlier in the week.
Gun taken by car thief in Alice Springs located: Police
UPDATED: NT Police say a firearm that went missing from a car that was stolen in Alice Springs earlier this week has been recovered “near bushland” in the town.
Man killed in remote helicopter crash: Police
NT Police have today reported that a man died in a helicopter crash in East Arnhem Land yesterday afternoon.
Police charge gardener with murder over Leanyer attack
UPDATED: The owner of a local gardening business charged with murder over the stabbing death of Leanyer business owner and mother Sheena Fairfield has fronted court.
Woman arrested after allegedly waking resident while trying to steal from their bedroom
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested after she allegedly broke into an Anula house and tried to steal from the residents’ bedroom while they slept on Monday morning, NT Police have said.
Woman struck in July hit-and-run dies in hospital four months after collision
Four months after being hit by a learner driver’s car in a hit-and-run in Berrimah, a 40-year-old woman has died from injuries she sustained in the incident, NT Police said on Monday.
Teen arrested after dragging woman from vehicle in Darwin CBD
A 15-year-old male has been arrested after allegedly threatening a 26-year-old woman and 16-year-old girl and dragging the woman from a car as they attempted to flee the male on Friday afternoon in the Darwin CBD.