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A 32-year-old man has been arrested in Palmerston following a traffic stop that uncovered a large quantity of cash with the driver allegedly testing positive for a prohibited drug. At around 10:50am on Wednesday, officers from the Territory Road Policing Division conducted a traffic apprehension on a vehicle in Palmerston for the purpose of drug and alcohol testing. The driver allegedly returned a…
Northern Territory Police have completed the formal Disaster Victim Identification process following the fatal crash on the Stuart Highway earlier this month that claimed the lives of five people. Police can confirm the five people who tragically lost their lives were: a 20-year-old woman a 23-year-old man a 23-year-old woman a 36-year-old man a 69-year-old woman. Acting Commander Robert Griffiths…
Northern Territory Police have charged a 33-year-old man with money laundering following a four-month investigation into the alleged generation and dealing of significant criminal proceeds. Operation Teton commenced in May 2026 after detectives from the Northern Territory Police Financial Crimes Section identified significant volumes of money being processed through electronic payment facilities…
Northern Territory Police have charged a 53-year-old man with Commonwealth offences following an investigation into an alleged Islamophobic incident that occurred in Darwin on 7 June 2026. On Tuesday 18 August 2026, Northern Territory detectives, in conjunction with the NT Firearms Enforcement Unit and with the assistance of the Joint Counter Terrorism Team, arrested the man in relation to alleged…
Northern Territory Police have charged a 42-year-old man following an investigation into the alleged secondary supply of alcohol in the East Arnhem region. Police will allege that throughout June 2026, the man used his position as a taxi driver to facilitate the purchase and supply of alcohol to other people, including transporting alcohol from licensed premises in Nhulunbuy and Yirrkala. The…
Last week, a member of the Northern Territory Police Force was issued a Notice to Appear in relation to allegedly using false documents while off-duty. On Friday, the 31-year-old female Auxiliary was issued the NTA for one count of Use False Document. She is scheduled to appear in the Darwin Local Court on the 18 November 2026. The officer has been suspended with pay and the matter remains under…
Northern Territory Police have seized a significant quantity of alcohol, cannabis and kava during a targeted roadside enforcement operation in the West Arnhem region. On Friday 14 August 2026, Jabiru and Gunbalanya police established a roadside enforcement point at South Alligator, approximately 45 kilometres east of Jabiru, targeting the unlawful movement of alcohol and prohibited substances into…
Northern Territory Police have condemned the violent and dangerous behaviour of a large group in Wadeye after police officers and vehicles were targeted with rocks, metal objects and an arrow during ongoing unrest in the community. At around 5:30pm yesterday, members from the Territory Safety Division and Wadeye Police encountered a large group of males armed with various weapons moving towards…
The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested a 24-year-old man in relation to a stealing with violence incident that occurred in Katherine this morning. Around 9am, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report that a staff member at a service station on Zimin Drive had been physically assaulted by the 24-year-old after he attempted to steal items from the store. Police…
A 38-year-old female has been arrested in relation to an aggravated assault that occurred yesterday evening in Darwin City. Around 8:35pm, Darwin general duties police were informed of an alleged stabbing incident that had occurred in front of a licenced premises on Mitchell Street. It is alleged a 38-year-old female had stabbed a 35-year-old female to the side of the head with an edged weapon,…