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Drugs arrest –Alice Springs

A 48-year-old man will appear in court on drugs charges after police executed a search warrant on his home. Members of the Drug Intelligence Unit, the..

Structure fires

Police received two reports of structure fires occurring yesterday between 10:15 am and 3:15 pm. Volunteer Fire Fighters attended the first fire that..

Disturbance – Beachfront Hotel

Police are appealing for witnesses in relation to an incident that occurred at the Beachfront Hotel last night. At about 9.45 pm six patrons became..

Sexual assault –Alice Springs

Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault which occurred in the staff car park at an Alice Springs hotel. Police received a report from an 18..

Tourists fined –Avon Downs

Two Korean tourists who became stranded on a dirt road near Avon Downs after ignoring flood warnings have been fined. Superintendent Bruce Porter said..

Public assists police

Around 3.00 am this morning a member of the public notified police that a Toyota Land Cruiser station wagon from Bargain Wholesalers car yard in..

Arrest

Members from the Commander's Tactical Team arrested a man yesterday in relation to stealing and traffic offences. On 6 January around 8.30 pm, it is..

Assault police – Wadeye

A 33-year-old man will appear in the Darwin Magistrate's Court today in relation to an incident that occurred yesterday at Wadeye where a male police..

Drug seizures

Members of the Drug Enforcement Section have apprehended four people in two separate drug busts that occurred in Darwin and Fannie Bay yesterday. At..