Media release

Charges – Unlawful Entry – Malak

Police

Strike Force Trident have charged an 18-year-old male with property offences following an unlawful entry at Malak.

Police allege the male and unknown co-offenders entered a residence and stole items including a purse and iPhone around 4:15am yesterday.

Casuarina General Duties members identified the location of the mobile phone at a nearby residence using the Find My iPhone app. Police attended the residence and located the stolen items. The 18-year-old male was arrested and conveyed to the Darwin Watch House.

He has been charged with:

  • 1x Aggravated Unlawful Entry
  • 1x Stealing
  • 1x Breach Suspended Sentence