UPDATED: A man who was tasered by police outside a Nightcliff house, after what NT Police said was a more than 24-hour standoff with authorities that followed the man allegedly assaulting a woman, has been charged with multiple domestic violence offences and assaulting police.

In a statement Detective Acting Superintendent Matt Akers said the 30-year-old man, which the court list shows is Johnathan Earnest Wesley, was facing two counts of aggravated assault, six counts of contravention of a domestic violence order, two counts of assaulting police, and one count each of deprivation of liberty, making threats to kill, and hindering police.

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