Cops call for witnesses after assault of 60-year-old man in his own home
Police are calling for witnesses after a 60-year-old man was assaulted in his own home in Alice Springs on Saturday night.
Police & Courts
Don't miss out on the headlines from Police & Courts. Followed categories will be added to My News.
POLICE are calling for witnesses after a 60-year-old man was assaulted in his own home in Alice Springs on Saturday night.
An NT Police spokesman said two offenders unlawfully entered the man’s house in Gillen at about 8pm before attacking him.
The pair then fled out a side gate and left in a black car.
HOT NEW DEAL: Read everything for 28 days for just $1
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is urged to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, quoting reference number 9654822.
Mental health flags for woman who allegedly stabbed three people on bus
A young woman who allegedly stabbed three people with scissors amid a mental health crisis could be locked up in the hospital, rather than a prison cell, amid urgent local court battle.
Serious fire which threatened Alice Springs suburb ‘under investigation’
Authorities say a grass fire which threatened residents and homes in an Alice Springs suburb is now ‘under investigation’. Read the latest.