Nine of 12 Territory police regions have now voted for the NT Police Association to hold a vote of confidence in Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker, sources have confirmed to the NT Independent.
Eight teens charged over crime spree in Katherine, another six young offenders referred: NT Police
Eight young people aged between 14 and 19 have been arrested and charged in connection to a series of break and enters and stolen cars around Katherine last week, NT Police said, and another six youths were referred for action under the Youth Justice Act.
Man arrested after entering sleeping woman’s bed in Alice Springs
An Alice Springs woman woke to find a man lying on top of her in her bed at 3:30am Saturday morning, leading to a struggle with the intruder before the man fled, NT Police said.
Police find gun near Berrimah trucking business after armed stand-off
UPDATED: More than 20 police officers attended a Berrimah trucking company Friday morning, searching the grounds for a gun that was allegedly used by an employee who threatened his employer in a three-hour standoff with police overnight, NT Police have confirmed.
Woman dragged towards riverbank by man in attempted sexual assault: Police
NT Police are seeking witnesses after an attempted sexual assault of a Katherine woman who was dragged towards the riverbank by an unidentified man around 8pm.
Young girl killed in Central Australia after reportedly falling from vehicle: Police
A seven-year-old girl has died at a remote location in Central Australia after reportedly falling from a vehicle she was travelling in with her father and sustaining serious head injuries, NT Police said.
NT Police’s new claims on use of force contradicted by T-shirt and tactics instructor’s evidence
The NT Police executive has told all sworn officers an “erroneous belief” by some members that “knife equals gun in all circumstances” was not part of official police training, in a statement that contradicts the sworn testimony in the Constable Zach Rolfe murder trial by the NT Police College’s former officer in charge of defensive tactics training Senior Sergeant Andrew Barram.
Fire at Woolner business under investigation
A major structure fire that saw two adjoining properties in Woolner engulfed in flames on Thursday evening is under investigation, after emergency crews from three different fire stations rushed to the scene to extinguish the blaze.
Rider in critical condition after head-on motorcycle crash in Central Australia
A head-on crash involving two motorcycles near Finke in Central Australia that sent both drivers to hospital, including one with serious head and pelvis injuries, is being investigated by NT Police.
Man dead after tour bus crash in Central Australia, five others taken to hospital: Police
UPDATED: A tour bus crashed east of Hermannsburg Monday afternoon, killing one man and seriously injuring five other passengers, NT Police have confirmed.
Police seeking woman in connection to disappearance of man from Leanyer pub
The search for a man who went missing from a Leanyer pub on May 28 has intensified, with NT Police releasing an image of a woman they would “like to speak with” who was with Tony Rowe the night he disappeared.
‘Lucky no one was killed’: Police arrest eight youths after stolen cars used in crime spree
Eight youths have been arrested and more remain on the run in connection to a series of stolen cars and break-ins across Darwin overnight, that saw police deploy two tyre deflation devices at separate locations, NT Police said.