Media release

Drink Drive - Police Officer in a Police Vehicle

Police

The following information is released in accordance with the NT Police transparency guidelines: A Northern Territory Police Officer has been issued with an Infringement Notice after returning a low range alcohol reading while driving a Police vehicle. The 33-year-old male Officer stationed at a remote community was in Tennant Creek overnight.
The Officer returned a reading of 0.052. There are no further details available at this stage while the internal disciplinary proceedings take a full and proper course overseen by the Ethical and Professional Standards Command. Media contact: Katie Fowden 8901 0281