Northern Territory Police are calling for information in relation to an aggravated robbery that occurred in Alice Springs on Friday.
Around 4.50pm, police received a report of an aggravated robbery on the second level of a parking complex located on the corner of Gregory Terrace and Bath Street. The 85-year-old female victim was returning to her vehicle when four adult offenders, two women and two men, approached her.
One of the offenders allegedly bumped into her, causing her to lose her balance, and stole her handbag. All offenders subsequently fled the area.
The victim did not sustain any injuries or require medical treatment.
Police responded and located one of the offenders, a 37-year-old woman, a short time later. She was arrested and charged with Aggravated robbery, Theft, and Breach of bail. She has been remanded into custody to appear at a later date.
The three remaining offenders are still outstanding and investigations are ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 and quote reference NTP2400118544. You can also report anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.