A woman “of Asian appearance” was allegedly assaulted by a group of girls onboard a bus on Saturday evening in an incident police suspect may be linked to a 12-year-old girl’s assault the following day at the Casuarina bus exchange, NT Police said.


A woman “of Asian appearance” was allegedly assaulted by a group of girls onboard a bus on Saturday evening in an incident police suspect may be linked to a 12-year-old girl’s assault the following day at the Casuarina bus exchange, NT Police said.

NT Police are investigating the second instance of skeletal remains being found in a week, after a person found “what appeared to be a human skull” 15km north of Katherine, police said.

NT Police are investigating the alleged assault of a senior in Alice Springs on Monday night that left the man with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain, police said.

A 37-year-old Alawa man has been arrested and is facing more than a dozen charges in relation to multiple break-ins in the northern suburbs last month, including allegedly stealing a car and credit cards, NT Police said.

Police are searching for the driver of a green Mitsubishi Pajero who allegedly drove the vehicle at a man and a woman at a service station on McMillians Road Thursday night, striking the woman and colliding with an ice machine, NT Police said.

Twelve burn victims who were sprayed with burning fuel and rubber from a car doing burnouts at the 2019 Red Centre Nats have settled with the organisers of the event, after they were forced to take Federal Court action.

UPDATED: Skeletal remains found by a bushwalker near Lee Point Beach on Wednesday afternoon are being forensically examined by medical experts and a crime scene has been established, the NT Police said.

NT Police are investigating at least three ram raids that occurred around Alice Springs overnight, after a white Toyota Land Cruiser was allegedly stolen from an unnamed Barkly region community.

An NT Police media adviser will face court next week charged with disclosing confidential information and unlawfully accessing data to gain benefit, with police failing to disclose her employment when they announced the charges last month.

A 73-year-old man was allegedly robbed of money and his walker by a group of males and females in the early hours of Tuesday morning, NT Police said.

NT Police are searching for the occupants of a “small white hatchback” after the passenger allegedly threatened a man walking in the Gardens with a “large edged weapon” and stole his belongings overnight.

Two thirteen-year-old boys have been charged with car theft and serious breaches of bail, after they allegedly stole a taxi from a Fannie Bay house on Monday morning, NT Police have said.