Media release

Call for information - Aggravated assault - Malak

Police

Northern Territory Police are calling for information in relation to an alleged aggravated assault that occurred last night.

At around 9:00pm, a 25-year-old male approached a 29-year-old male on Fawcett Court and engaged in a verbal altercation before striking the male to the head.

He then allegedly chased the 29-year-old through Magdelene Court onto a nearby sports oval where at some stage the 29-year-old suffered a deep lacerations to his arm and shoulder.

It is understood the men were not known to each other.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 or via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Please quote reference number 9430001.