Media release

Arrest - Indecent assault - Darwin

Police

Northern Territory Police have arrested a 48-year-old man following an alleged indecent assault at Casuarina yesterday afternoon.

At around 4pm a woman left her vehicle briefly to go into a takeaway shop, leaving her three children, aged eight and 18-month old twins, in the car.

When she returned to the vehicle she saw a man standing at the passenger side with his arm inside the vehicle. The older girl alleged that the man had touched her inappropriately.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Please quote reference 9602217.