Media release

Pursuit - Darwin

Police

Northern Territory Police are investigating a single vehicle crash involving a stolen motor vehicle which occurred just before ten o’clock this morning in the Darwin CBD.

It is alleged that police attempted a traffic apprehension upon observing the stolen vehicle on Cavenagh Street. When the driver failed to pull over, a brief pursuit ensued.

While in the process of terminating the pursuit, the driver of the stolen vehicle had a minor collision with a concrete median at the roundabout of Smith Street and Daly Street.

The female driver and three passengers were taken into custody at the scene and are currently assisting police with their enquiries. No person was injured in the incident.

Police will continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident.

Investigators would like anyone with information that may assist the investigation to contact them on 131 444 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.