Licensing Inspectors are being used side-by-side with police officers to monitor people buying alcohol in bottle shops in Alice Springs, after the removal of some police axillary liquor inspectors from the town, an NT Police press release with no spokesperson’s name on it has retrospectively announced.
A man is on the run after breaking into an Alice Springs house and threatening an elderly woman while robbing her, NT Police said.
A man was stabbed with a knife in the head, neck and chest by a stranger during an argument in a Casuarina shopping centre car park over damage to the alleged offender’s car, NT Police said.
A 46-year-old man suffered serious injuries after he was allegedly pushed from a second-floor balcony at a Smith Street residence on Sunday afternoon, police said.
Two groups of armed teens as young as 13, allegedly stole a taxi and two scooters across the Northern Suburbs over the weekend, NT Police said.
A 32-year-old woman is in hospital with serious injuries after she was allegedly stabbed by another woman, NT Police said, in what they are calling a domestic violence incident.
NT Police hold fears a Caucasian woman in her 40s may have been abducted in Howard Springs on ANZAC Day and are calling for information from the public, after the woman was allegedly seen “being coerced” into a white Toyota Hilux.
Eight people of various ages involved in fleeing the fatal car crash in Alice Springs last month that killed an 18-year-old and sparked civic unrest in the community have now been arrested, police said, with the last suspect picked up yesterday following the “large investigation”.
A security guard was stabbed and three other security guards received minor injuries while trying to kick a group out of a licenced premises, after they were involved in a fight, NT Police said.
An airport worker on Groote Eylandt was injured and sent to hospital after two kids allegedly stole her vehicle while she was closing the airport for the day.
UPDATED: A 40-year-old male police officer is facing drink driving charges and going armed in public following “an incident” in Muirhead over the weekend, NT Police said.
Fourteen youths are facing 79 charges in connection to a riot at the Don Dale youth detention facility earlier this month that saw fires set to buildings, a police officer injured and an overnight rooftop stand-off involving six detainees.
