Northern Territory Police have charged a 37-year-old male in relation to a structure fire in Alawa on 22 December.

He has been charged with:

• Assault – threaten with firearm/weapon
• Arson
• Recklessly endangering life

He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear in Darwin Local Court on 27 December.

The Nightcliff fire was deemed as non-suspicious.