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Darwin crime: Alleged sexual assault against a young girl in Palmerston

Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault against a young girl early Saturday morning. Read the details.

Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault against a young girl in Palmerston early Saturday morning.
Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault against a young girl in Palmerston early Saturday morning.

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May 12 4pm: NTpolice are investigating an alleged sexual assault against a young girl in Palmerston early Saturday morning.

It is alleged the girl was sexually assaulted by an unknown male around 1.50am on a path between Temple Terrace and Hannibal Crescent, Palmerston.

Police say investigations are ongoing and at this stage no further information can be provided.

Detectives urge anyone with information in relation to the incident to make contact on 131 444. Please quote reference number P25128249. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.

Originally published as Darwin crime: Alleged sexual assault against a young girl in Palmerston

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