Media release

Call for witnesses - Assault - Malak

Police

Northern Territory Police are calling for witnesses following an alleged assault on a 17-year-old girl in Malak on Tuesday 16 June 2020.  

At around 6:20am, the girl was near a bus stop on Chambers Crescent in Malak when she was approached by a male and assaulted.

The offender is described as being 170cm tall, Aboriginal male in his 20s, lean build with broad shoulders and dark curly hair tied in a ponytail. He was wearing black shorts with a white stripe down the side, he was not wearing a shirt or shoes at the time the assault occurred.

Police believe that the offender is also involved in a separate alleged assault matter that occurred at around 6:50am on the same morning in Holzerland Park, Malak.

Police are urging anyone with information to be contact them on 131 444 or CrimeStoppers on 1800 333 000. Please quote reference number 9335818.