UN child abuse investigator arrives in the Territory
An international child abuse investigator has landed in Central Australia, as crimes against Territory kids jump by 22 per cent.
Local Crime NT
PM responds to the Territory’s ‘scourge’ of violence
The Prime Minister has revealed where he stands on needs-based funding to protect Territory women and children from disproportionate rates of violence.
Anger over NT Police leadership reshuffle
Two highly respected top cops will not continue in their roles after providing heartfelt and frank testimony at Australia’s biggest coronial inquiry into Aboriginal women‘s domestic homicide.
‘Epidemic proportions’ of violence allowed to fester in prisons
The Northern Territory’s prison boss says jails are failing to protect domestic violence victims as abusers are released without rehabilitation.
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Woman stabbed, another’s face kicked in with steelcap boots
Two women have been stabbed and kicked in the face in ‘serious’ domestic violence incidents in the NT.
Police charge 28-year-old man with murder over Malak death
Police have charged a 28-year-old man with murder following the death in Malak on Tuesday evening.
Police search for water pump after site robbed
NT Police are feeling the pressure – or the lack of it – to track down a pump stolen from a worksite.
14-year-old allegedly caught going for a joy ride in stolen car
Police were kept busy overnight with a series of incidents across the NT, including a 14-year-old who allegedly went for a joy ride.
Man jailed for drunken machete mishap after night on the sauce
An NT man will spend 10 months in jail after a night out at the casino ended in a drunken machete fight.
Alleged offender in fatal DV incident dies
The alleged offender of a fatal domestic violence incident has passed away, a week after the incident.
Govt worker sentenced after sending Covid tips to boyfriend
A health worker who leaked Covid secrets to her now ex-boyfriend has been sentenced in Darwin Local Court.
‘Prepare to be arrested’: Cops warning to anti-mandate troublemakers
Troublemakers at Saturday’s planned anti-vaccine mandate protest have been warned following violent clashes with police last weekend.
Foreign currency among the stolen items across five more break-ins
Foreign currency and a mobile phone were among the stolen items during a series of break-ins on Thursday.
Woman arrested in alleged drive-through drug bust
Police have arrested a woman in an alleged drive-through drug bust of a commercial quantity of cannabis at Katherine.
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