Top End sicko’s home seized by police
Australian Federal Police have seized a sexual offender’s home, claiming having a roof over his head allowed the Top End man to download a vile hoard of child abuse material.
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‘Ticking time bomb’: Declan Laverty’s murderer sentenced to life
The father of slain bottleshop worker Declan Laverty wiped away tears as his son’s killer was handed a life sentence by a Darwin judge. What happened in court.
Teen sets fire to own cell in infamous children’s prison
A child has reportedly set fire to their own cell in Australia’s most infamous children’s prison, while in Central Australia eight teens have caused damage and climbed onto the roof.
Probe into man’s hot car death put before police, DPP
An investigation into the death of a 46-year-old man who died in a hot car in the Northern Territory has been referred to police and prosecutors.
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Hoffmann allegedly assaulted in prison
Notorious mass-shooter Benjamin Hoffmann has revealed he was allegedly assaulted while on remand in Darwin prison.
‘War on children’: Advocates call for youth justice reforms
Close Don Dale advocates say they are sick of reports into youth justice and are pushing for the Northern Territory Government to roll out all of the royal commission recommendations.
Palmerston teen accused of murder charged with deception
A judge has called for separate charges against a young woman to be ‘sorted out’ before she faces a murder trial over the death of a father in Palmerston.
Crime stats reveal the hidden violence dominating police call outs
Police have revealed where the bulk of their resources go as the latest crime statistics are unveiled. See how your region’s crime rate compares in the latest crime stats.
‘She’s still in my heart, I still cry’: Driver jailed for high-speed crash
A grieving family have revealed their suffering as the man who killed a much loved Territory mother was sentenced for manslaughter.
Darwin soldier plied young girls with booze and drugs
A soldier who had sex with a 14-year-old girl after giving her alcohol and MDMA has walked free from court.
Alleged drug-runners busted in desert road operation
Police have seized what they say is ‘trafficable’ quantities of drugs destined for remote communities in the latest crackdown on illicit substances. Read who has been charged.
Alice Springs company allegedly damaged sacred site
An Alice Springs company has been accused of dismissing guidance from custodians and causing damage to a sacred site near the Territory border.
Police bust Darwin hoon with green thumb and lead foot
A dummies guide to growing cannabis were among the many items police seized during a Wagaman raid. See why a budding green thumb is in trouble with the courts.
Midflight blowjob: Pilot assaulted while flying plane
A Territory teenager risked causing a plane crash by repeatedly groping a pilot mid-flight. Read how the potentially terrifying scenario unfolded.
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