Northern Territory Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in relation to domestic violence offences in Ti-Tree yesterday.
The man had been identified as a domestic violence offender and was outstanding for multiple offences.
Investigations by Tennant Creek Detectives, assisted by Ti-Tree Police, allowed for a co-ordinated response to arrest the Willowra man in Ti-Tree.
He was arrested without incident and has since been charged with:
- 7 x Aggravated assault
- 2 x Recklessly endanger serious harm
- Threats to kill
- Chocking, Strangling, suffocating
- 2 x Going armed in public
- 3 x Armed with an offensive weapon at night
- 4 x Breach DVO
He was remanded in custody to appear in Alice Springs Local Court later today.
Detective Sergeant Nicholas George said, “Domestic violence is a scourge on our society, and NT Police are dedicated to combatting it on all fronts.
“We will utilise all resources available to us to bring these perpetrators before the court.
“If you or anyone you know is experiencing domestic or family violence, please reach out on 131 444, or in an emergency call 000. You can also anonymously report through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.”
Support services for those affected by domestic violence are available, including 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) and Lifeline (13 11 14).
