Alice Springs Police are investigating a rock throwing incident which occurred on Larapinta Drive.

Detective Superintendent Brent Warren said a youth allegedly threw a rock at a taxi at around 11:40pm on Friday 7 June.

“A 15-year-old male youth was hit by the taxi and received minor injuries,” Detective Superintendent Warren said.

“Police have located three 15-year-old youths who were allegedly involved in the incident and they are assisting with enquiries in relation to the rock throwing and the subsequent collision.”

Police urge anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have any information to contact Police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.