Northern Territory Police have charged two males aged 18 and 38 for stealing credit cards in Alice Springs.

Detective Superintendent Michael White said that the cards were stolen from a vehicle on Cromwell Drive on 16 March.

“It is alleged that the 18-year-old male stole the cards and made several purchases,” he said.

“On 17 March the 38-year-old male used the cards to make further purchases.”

The 38-year-old male was charged with Stealing (x5) and will appear in the Alice Springs Local Court on 23 March.

The 18-year-old male was charged with Trespass, Stealing (x30) and will appear in Alice Springs Local Court today.