Three men who dodged a COVID-19 border checkpoint at Tennant Creek and proceeded to drive to Alice Springs have been slapped with a $5,056 penalty each, NT Police said.
Police investigating suspicious vehicle fire
NT Police are calling on anyone with information about a vehicle that was possibly deliberately set on fire in Larapinta, Alice Springs early Monday morning to come forward to assist with investigations.
Two more escape from Howard Springs quarantine, caught after several hours: NT Police
Another two people have escaped from Howard Springs quarantine, NT Police have said, but no details were given about how they managed to abscond after Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker earlier this month said security would be upgraded.
Man killed in suspected hit-and-run in Darwin
A man has been killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Marrara overnight, NT Police have said.A man has been killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Marrara overnight, NT Police have said.
Police forced to wait for victim’s body to float to surface because divers transferred out of unit: Sources
EXCLUSIVE: The NT Police can no longer conduct diving search and rescue operations – such as retrieving people’s bodies – because Water Police Unit divers have either transferred or quit, or been the subject of disciplinary action, sources have told the NT Independent.
Bootleg operations in remote community busted by police
A 52-year-old man has been arrested for running an alleged sly grog operation in the remote community of Peppimenarti, NT Police said, adding that the bust was the result of community intelligence work.
Palmerston man charged with aggravated assault, distributing child abuse material after attacking teenage partner
A 19-year-old man who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and a friend with a weapon in Palmerston, sending the 16-year-old girl to hospital with injuries, has been arrested and charged for domestic violence, NT Police said.
‘They’re fortunate they weren’t killed’: Police charge man over unprovoked northern suburbs home invasion
A man who allegedly attacked two people with a knife during an ‘unprovoked’ home invasion in Muirhead has been charged with attempted murder, police said.
More than 30 NT cops resigned or retired in past two months: NTPA
An assistant commissioner, a senior sergeant and five sergeants are among 33 NT Police officers who left the force in just two months, roughly maintaining the doubled attrition rate from last financial year, Northern Territory Police Association published figures show.
News Brief: NT Police arrest Alawa man in relation to alleged aggravated assault
Northern Territory Police arrested a man in Alawa Monday evening in relation to an aggravated assault in Muirhead on the weekend.
Child sexually assaulted in Palmerston suburb
A child has allegedly been sexually assaulted at a Zuccoli property on Sunday, NT Police said.
Police recover drowned man’s body from Central Australian water hole
The body of a man who went missing while swimming at Fish Hole waterhole west of Alice Springs, has been recovered NT Police have said.