NT Police have emphasised that a woman the agency says was killed in a collision in Palmerston yesterday was not already dead when the stolen car she was in crashed into another car, while it has been reported the driver was allegedly on bail after being on the run from police for close to a decade.
A 31-year-old East Arnhem man has been arrested and charged for allegedly producing and distributing child abuse material, NT Police said, following an anonymous tip off to Crime Stoppers.
A young girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in Palmerston early Saturday morning, NT Police said, as they continue to search for the alleged offender.
A man was tasered while being arrested after allegedly ramming a vehicle into the front of a house in Gray on Saturday, also hitting two of the occupants who were in the front yard, NT Police said.
A 16-year-old male and two females, aged 15 and 21, have been arrested in connection with an aggravated robbery and an assault at a home that occurred in Nightcliff on Friday morning, NT Police said, amid claims of an increased police presence in the area.
A male youth under the age of 15 has been charged with indecent touching and attempted rape in connection to the assault of six females in the Darwin northern suburbs over a span of two weeks, NT Police said, but police did not explain why none of the incidents were reported publicly at the time they occurred to warn the public an alleged serial offender was sexually assaulting women.
A 43-year-old woman was killed early Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle while walking along the Stuart Highway, approximately 500 meters north of Virginia Road, NT Police said.
A woman has a serious eye injury after a brick was thrown through a side window of a vehicle she was a passenger in that was driving near the entrance to the Bagot community in Ludmilla, NT Police said.
A Darwin man is in hospital after shooting himself in the foot with a firearm he made, leading police to seize other ‘privately manufactured’ weapons and explosive detonation devices from his Moil home over the weekend.
A Corrections officer is in Royal Darwin Hospital after being assaulted in Holtze prison on Tuesday.
A 51-year-old man was arrested and is facing several charges after he allegedly pointed a rifle at people in a camping area at Gunn Point and threatened to kill them, NT Police said, which led to a raid of his home and eight other firearms being seized.
A woman was assaulted on a footpath in Malak yesterday morning, with the offender also indecently exposing himself to her, NT Police said.
