NT Police have warned the public not to approach a dangerous offender, after suppressing for almost 24 hours that he was on the run after breaking into a house with a gun on Sunday, who was once jailed over an outback crime spree committed while he was on the lam, which included him pulling a knife on a tourist.
A stolen ute was used to ram raid two Alice Springs businesses, and was later driven dangerously around the CBD with occupants throwing “objects” at police officers, NT Police said.
A 38-year-old driver who allegedly fled the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash in Howard Springs on Tuesday is now facing multiple charges, including hit-and-run causing death, NT Police said.
Three people involved in assaults on two security guards, as well as pulling an edged weapon on a third guard, and throwing an edged weapon at a fourth, are on the run after the attacks at a Darwin Shopping Centre on Friday afternoon, NT Police said while declaring the offenders were no longer a danger to the public at the shopping centre.
A woman has died in hospital following a single vehicle crash in Larapinta on Sunday, NT Police said.
NT WorkSafe has dropped six charges of reckless conduct risking death or injury against the partnership that owns Little Miss Korea restaurant a court has been told, but six counts of failure to comply with health and safety duties remain, the media has reported.
A man suffered serious injuries in a hit-and-run in Palmerston, NT Police has said.
A man, nine teenagers, and two 12-year-old boys, were arrested over the theft of 12 vehicles in Darwin this week, NT Police said but there was a possible almost 300km police chase that ended with officers stopping one of those vehicles with tyre spikes that was not explained by the agency.
Chief Minister Natasha Fyles misled Territorians about her government’s actions to keep the public safe in a series of Facebook posts, while the community was on edge following a spate of deadly stabbings, the Auditor General has found.
A 22-year-old male has been killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Roper Highway on Tuesday morning, NT Police said, marking another death on NT highways in recent weeks.
A man has allegedly bitten a police officer on the leg while being arrested over the alleged sexual assault of a woman, NT Police said.
A 27-year-old Fannie Bay man is facing multiple drugs and weapons charges after police raided his home and vehicle, allegedly uncovering cocaine, MDMA, prohibited weapons and nearly $140,000 in cash.
