Media release

Call for Witnesses – Aggravated Assault – Darwin

Police

Northern Territory Police are calling for witnesses in relation to an alleged aggravated assault which occurred on Mitchell Street overnight.

Police received multiple reports stating that a man was stabbed to the leg around 4:30am today. Upon police arrival, police located the 22-year-old victim on the road and large crowds nearby. The victim was conveyed to hospital by St John Ambulance and a crime scene was established.

Two men, aged 25 and 34, were arrested at the scene at conveyed to Darwin Watch House. Investigations continue today.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to contact police on 131444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Please quote reference number 9076796.