A woman was taken to hospital with serious cuts to her head, and hand injuries, after a fight in the street in Alice Springs on Thursday morning, NT Police said.
Tyre spikes used to stop stolen car, Taser used on driver: Police
Police used tyre spikes to stop a stolen car officers had chased along two highways, and then tasered the driver after he failed to “follow directions” after pulling into a Humpty Doo property, NT Police said.
Cavenagh Street sex assault caught on CCTV leads to arrest
NT Police CCTV operators witnessed a woman being sexually assaulted by an unknown male in the Darwin CBD early Wednesday morning, dispatching police to the scene where a man was arrested, police said.
Youth curfew lifted in Alice Springs as Police Minister flags changing law if used again
Police Minister Brent Potter has patted himself on the back for a job done, declaring the Alice Springs youth curfew and emergency situation a huge success, but conceded the government would look at changing legislation before enacting a curfew in other communities.
Police looking for Palmerston flasher
Police are looking for a man who allegedly indecently exposed himself in Woodroffe this morning.
Another home invasion in Alice as senior threatened in bedroom by man armed with a hammer
Police are searching for a hammer-wielding man who allegedly broke into a woman’s East Side Alice Springs home around midnight and threatened her in her bedroom, demanding keys before stealing cash and her phone.
Man charged over ‘edged weapon’ attack on woman in her home
A man has been charged for allegedly attacking a woman with an “edged weapon”, leaving her with a serious cut to her chest which required treatment in Royal Darwin Hospital, NT Police said.
Police hunt quad bike rider after alleged hit-and-run at Coolalinga
A woman is in hospital with leg injuries after reportedly being struck by a quad bike on the Stuart Highway Service Rd at Coolalinga on Monday morning, with police currently searching for the driver after he allegedly left the scene without providing aid or calling emergency services.
‘Violent attack’: Woman assaulted after men smashed into home with axe
NT Police are searching for three men who allegedly used an axe to smash into an East Side Alice Springs residence early Sunday morning before assaulting a woman and later returning to steal jewellery and money.
Post curfew response for Alice Springs announced
Heightened police patrols and full coverage of bottle shops will continue in Alice Springs after the youth curfew expires on Tuesday to ensure the community’s safety, the Chief Minister has pledged, while the Opposition said the emergency situation could have been avoided if Labor had not taken resources out of town in the first place.
Woman allegedly attacks neighbour with fork, throws concrete at police officer
A woman has been charged after allegedly assaulting her neighbour with a fork, and then throwing a 10kg piece of concrete down a stairwell, narrowly missing an arresting officer’s head, NT Police said.
‘Black Monopoly’ board game shared by NT Police members with every space ‘go to jail’ revealed
Leaked screenshots of a Territory Response Group email that police members shared depicting a “Black Monopoly” board with every space designated “go to jail” in 2008, has cast further doubt on TRG members’ sworn claims their unit of the NT Police was not racist.