One man is dead and four others are in hospital – one in a serious condition – following a fatal vehicle rollover near Kintore on a remote unsealed road, NT Police said.


One man is dead and four others are in hospital – one in a serious condition – following a fatal vehicle rollover near Kintore on a remote unsealed road, NT Police said.

A woman was killed after being struck by several cars “in quick succession” in Pinelands, including by two drivers who allegedly failed roadside drug tests, NT Police said.

A 24-year-old man who allegedly held a woman hostage in Nightcliff is in custody, NT Police said, following a stand-off overnight.

NT Police are searching for vandals in Tennant Creek they believe have hands and clothing stained with blue, orange or white paint after spray-painting a local school and causing other damage.

An alleged high-range drunk driver who crashed into another car on Vanderlin Dr yesterday afternoon was allegedly also found to be high on an unspecified drug and driving while disqualified, NT Police said.

A “violent” crime spree in Tennant Creek has seen four men charged after an alleged attempted robbery and break and enter while using an “offensive weapon”, police said.

Two young men have been arrested and charged in connection to an alleged aggravated robbery following a series of residential break-ins in Alice Springs and a confrontation with an off-duty police officer in a backyard, NT Police said.

A 13-year-old male is facing 14 charges related to a series of property offences in the northern suburbs over the last couple of weeks, NT Police said.

A 45-year-old woman has been arrested and charged after NT Police found four suitcases filled with cannabis weighing 56kg in a car in Palmerston.

A Darwin woman who spat in the face of a hospitality worker after being called out for refusing to wear a mask at a local pub has been charged with four criminal charges, including spitting on a worker.

A convicted sex offender in Holtze Prison attempted to grope and kiss a female civilian Correctional Services employee, who had not been defensively trained and did not have a duress alarm, despite several warnings to the agency of the dangers of the building they were in, sources have told the NT Independent.

A raid on an alleged cattle duffing operation near Katherine has resulted in the discovery of more than $700,000 worth of stolen cattle, as well as seizures of firearms, a quantity of fireworks and “part of a protected animal species”, NT Police said.