Media release

Call for Witnesses – Alleged Assaults – Alice Springs

Police

Northern Territory Police are calling for witnesses in relation to two alleged assaults that occurred in Alice Springs.

The incident occurred around 2:15 am on Sunday 2 December outside the Rock Bar.

A taxi containing a male pulled up at the north end of the Rock Bar, exited the taxi and approached a group of males at the south end. A violent disturbance erupted between the males which rendered two of them unconscious.

Those with injuries were conveyed to Alice Springs Hospital.

A 24-year-old male was arrested at the scene and appeared in Alice Springs Local Court today.

Police have identified further persons of interest however are asking for any potential witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 131444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.