Alice Springs police arrest man, 32, after alleged DV attack in Sadadeen

A 24-year-old woman has been taken to Alice Springs Hospital after her partner allegedly assaulted her in the street.

NT Police are calling for witnesses after an Alice Springs primary school was broken into, resulting in $5000 damage. Picture: NT Police.

October 2: A 24-year-old woman has been taken to Alice Springs Hospital after her partner allegedly assaulted her in the street.

Southern Watch Commander Andrew Dunn said police responded to the incident in Sadadeen about 9.50pm Tuesday.

Sergeant Dunn said cops found the woman in the “middle of the road” with face and head injuries when they arrived.

He said the woman’s wounds were non-life threatening.

Sergeant Dunn said the quick response from police meant the woman’s partner was located near the scene shortly after they arrived.

He said the 32-year-old man was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault.

Sergeant Dunn said the man would face the Alice Springs Local Court on Wednesday.

Police investigating ‘disturbances’ in Red Centre remote community

October 1: Northern Territory police are investigating “a series of disturbances” in a remote Red Centre community – which have left multiple people injured.

A police spokesperson said the “disturbances” occurred in Papunya – roughly 240km north-west of Alice Springs – on Saturday evening, September 28.

“Police are aware of multiple persons requiring medical treatment for injuries resulting from the disturbances,” they said.

“Police are conducting proactive patrols and maintaining high visibility in the area. No further disturbances have been reported today.”

Police are urging anyone with any information – including footage – about the incident to come forward and contact police on 131 444, quoting reference number NTP2400098471.

Alice Springs Primary School broken into, $5000 damage counted

September 30: An Alice Springs primary school has been left to pick up the pieces after it was vandalised overnight, with the offenders leaving more than $5000 worth of damage in their wake.

Between 11pm Sunday and 12.30am Monday, a group of unknown persons entered a primary school on Spearwood Rd.

A number of classrooms were destroyed, police allege, with four internal windows smashed and several walls punched through.

No items have been reported as stolen.

Initial reports suggest the damage bill has surpassed $5000.

No arrests have been made and police are appealing for residents along Spearwood Rd to check their CCTV footage and report any suspicious behaviour to police using reference number NTP2497853.