UPDATED: Police have arrested and charged a 45-year-old woman with recklessly endangering life after she allegedly assaulted a 34-year-old woman in a Palmerston car park Wednesday night.
Alice Springs council to show citizens how to protect themselves amid ongoing crime crisis
Alice Springs Town Council will offer free personal safety sessions to residents and home security assessments in response to spiraling crime rates in the community.
Teen sexually assaulted at Palmerston shopping centre Sunday morning
NT Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl at a Palmerston shopping centre on Sunday morning.
Alleged illegal border-hopper hospitalised after hitting head during arrest
A 38-year-old man who is alleged to have illegally entered the NT from NSW and breaching COVID-19 restrictions in Adelaide River, has been hospitalised after NT Police claim he fell and hit his head during the arrest.
CLP heavyweight to stand trial over alleged theft of $400k from Australia Post
Former CLP Barkly branch chair and party management committee member Greg Liebelt and his wife Rebecca have been committed to stand trial on charges of stealing more than $400,000 from Australia Post.
Four youths arrested and released after allegedly stealing cars, credit cards
Four children have been arrested and released after allegedly breaking into a Nakara residence and stealing credit cards and two vehicles at different times on Tuesday night, NT Police said.
East Arnhem man arrested for child abuse materials in latest crackdown
NT Police and the Australian Federal Police’s Joint Anti-Child Exploitation Team (JACET) have ramped up their arrests on people engaging in child abuse materials, with a 28-year-old man from a remote community in East Arnhem Land nabbed Tuesday for accessing and soliciting child abuse materials.
Man who entered NT with stolen identity charged
A 36-year-old alleged scammer, who illegally entered the NT earlier this month with stolen identity documents has been arrested and charged, NT Police said.
Alleged drug dealer charged for indecent dealings with a child, drug offences
An alleged Tennant Creek drug dealer, 23, has been busted for drugs and child sex offences involving a 15-year-old girl, authorities said, after finding an “unsolicited sexual photograph” on his phone.
Another local man arrested for accessing and soliciting child abuse materials
A 35-year-old Palmerston man has been arrested and charged after detectives found child abuse materials in his residence while executing a search warrant Monday night.
Croc attack on Adelaide River sends man to hospital for emergency surgery
A 60-year-old man on an Adelaide River cruise was attacked and bitten by a crocodile Monday afternoon, authorities said, resulting in heavy bleeding that saw him rushed to hospital in Palmerston for emergency surgery to his arm and hand.
Man charged after robbing, threatening kids and elderly with ‘replica hand gun’: Police
A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged for allegedly using a replica firearm to threaten and steal from two youths and an elderly man in Tennant Creek on Saturday night, NT Police said.