Three female police officers were assaulted over the weekend in three different incidents resulting in charges against “multiple offenders”, NT Police said.

In the first incident, police were responding to a domestic incident on Espie Street in ALice Springs around 7:20am Saturday morning when a 42-year-old woman allegedly punched a female officer in the face after waving her down to “check on the welfare of a child needing care”, police said.

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