Northern Territory Police are calling for information after an incident in Wadeye last week.

Around 4pm on Thursday 19 December 2024, it is alleged that a man was damaging a vehicle within the community when he was confronted by the owner, who went on to perform a citizen’s arrest.

Police attended the scene and the man who allegedly damaged the vehicle was arrested, however, has since been released pending further investigations.

Local police are continuing to investigate the incident and a number of witnesses statements have been obtained.

Police are aware that footage of the incident is circulating on social media and are urging anyone with information on the incident to contact police on 131 444 or to visit your local station.