Police are looking a man who robbed a woman in a Coconut Grove street after chasing her with an “edged weapon”, and who later stole her car, NT Police said.
People fighting in street armed with machetes, rifle: police
Police broke up a fight involving about 20 people on an Anula Street on Tuesday night, some of whom were armed with machetes, and one with a rife, while one man has been charged as a result, NT Police said.
Police Commissioner forced to ‘apologise’ to Alice Springs pub
Police Commissioner Michael Murphy has been forced to issue another “apology”, this time to the owners of Bojangles Saloon in Alice Springs, for publicly claiming the owners breached responsible service of alcohol laws, which was incorrect and led to the bar having its licence suspended for two days.
NT Police’s Alice operation recovers stolen cars, as one officer suffers broken ankle
A spate of stolen cars and property damage in Alice Springs last week has led to officers from Darwin and other areas deployed to Central Australia as part of “Operation Archer”, which has recovered multiple vehicles and seen youths arrested, while one officer broke his ankle chasing suspects.
Calls for witnesses after Katherine assault involving ute attempting to run man down in park
NT Police are seeking the public’s assistance in connection to an alleged assault against two men that occurred in Katherine early Saturday morning, where a ute reportedly attempted to run one of the men down in a park after the other man was knocked unconscious.
Woman hit in face with glass bottle: police
A man has been charged after allegedly smashing a woman in the face with a glass bottle in Tennant Creek, and then assaulting police officers, NT Police said.
Self-proclaimed ‘zoosadist’ Adam Britton sentenced over bestiality and animal cruelty crimes
Crocodile expert Adam Britton has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison, with a non-parole period of six years, after pleading guilty to more than 60 offences, mostly related to the sexual torture and killing of pet dogs, with the remainder related to processing child sex abuse material.
Alice Springs principal charged for alleged aggravated assaults of six students
Yipirinya school principal Gavin Morris has been arrested and charged by the NT Police over multiple alleged aggravated assaults of students at the school on separate occasions in 2023.
Three stabbed in head with broken bottle in home
A woman who allegedly stabbed three people she knew in the head with a broken bottle in a Sadadeen home early yesterday morning has not yet been caught, NT Police said.
Pedestrian killed by road train
A woman was killed when she was hit by a road train on the Stuart Highway overnight, NT Police said.
Man’s body found at Milingimbi
The body of a man who did not return from a hunting trip at Milingimbi on Sunday has been found, NT Police said.
Ankle monitor device ‘ignited’ sending young offender to hospital
EXCLUSIVE: Crisis meetings between Territory Families and NT Police were held to discuss removing ankle monitoring devices from young offenders across the Territory, after a young person fitted with one was sent to hospital on Saturday when the device “ignited” on his leg, the NT Independent can reveal.