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Raid Secures Drugs and Cash - Darwin

Northern Territory Police have seized a commercial quantity of cannabis, a rifle, silencers, ammunition and more than 40-thousand dollars during the execution of multiple search warrants.

Disturbance - Ngukurr

A 22-year-old male appeared in the Katherine Magistrates Court today in relation to a disturbance in Ngukurr on Saturday night.

10,563 Tested During Operation Crossroads

Northern Territory Police would like to congratulate the majority of the 10,563 drivers tested for displaying responsible and considerate driving habits on Territory roads over the Christmas and New Year period.

Man Arrested for Computer Images

A joint investigation by Detectives from the Police Sex Crimes Division and South Australian Police resulted in the arrest of a 24 year-old man in Casuarina this morning.

$58 000 worth of methamphetamine seized Katherine

Members from the Katherine Dog Operations Unit, Northern Investigation Section and Northern Substance Abuse Intelligence Desk have seized a trafficable quantity of methamphetamine with an anticipated street value of approximately $58,000 after a pulling over a vehicle yesterday morning.

Death in Custody - Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police are investigating a Death in Custody that occurred in the Alice Springs Watch House overnight.

Mobile Home Driver Speeding - Drunk over Damaged Bridge

A 55 year-old male driver of a Hino coaster bus mobile home has failed to slow down when approaching the damaged Edith River Bridge, the driver ignored all signage, drove through at over double the posted speed limit of 40 kmh and then failed to stop when directed to by Police. He continued for a further three kilometres before bringing the mobile home to a stop.

Death - Darwin

The NT Police Coronial Investigation Unit will prepare a report for the Coroner after the death of a man at the bottom of the cliffs on the Esplanade this morning.

NT & WA Police Bust Drug Runners

Two men have been arrested in Perth following a joint operation between Northern Territory Detectives and Organised Crime Squad members from Western Australia.