A Wadeye man has been charged after another man was stabbed in the back in the remote community, NT Police said.


A Wadeye man has been charged after another man was stabbed in the back in the remote community, NT Police said.

A teenager was the victim of a pushbike jacking in Alice Springs when a group threatened him with an unspecified edged weapon, NT Police said.

Three female youths allegedly robbed a service station in Eaton, NT Police said.

A man has been charged after allegedly stabbing a woman in the neck in a Moil street, NT Police said.

A deadly head-on collision on the Arnhem Highway over the weekend has left one person dead and another reportedly in hospital, NT Police said.

Two Alice Springs paramedics feared for their lives, and the life of their patient, when they were threatened by a bystander with a knife, the union representing paramedics said.

The NT Police Association has backed Commissioner Michael Murphy after he failed to investigate racist material last year and lied to the public about it, with the union’s boss saying Mr Murphy has done “everything to rectify the situation”, but was unable to point to one instance in which the NTPA has publicly criticised the Commissioner specifically for any issue.

There is insufficient evidence to charge anyone with the 2017 disappearance of Paddy Moriarty, the NT Director of Public Prosecutions has concluded, more than two years after being referred the matter by the NT Coroner.

UPDATED: A 43-year-old man has been charged with murder, rape and breaching a domestic violence order in connection to the death of a woman in Coconut Grove on Saturday afternoon, NT Police said.

A man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman after entering her Palmerston home on Wednesday night is still at large, while police appeal for the public’s help to track him down.

UPDATED: A man who allegedly killed a pedestrian in a hit-and-run in Coconut Grove on Wednesday night, has turned himself into police, after authorities released a description of his vehicle on Thursday.

Police Minister Brent Potter has thrown his support behind embattled Police Commissioner Michael Murphy after it was revealed at a coronial inquest on Wednesday that Mr Murphy chose not to investigate racist awards handed out by the NT Police tactical unit when he first became aware of them last year and lied to the public about his knowledge of the awards six months later.