The Northern Territory Police Force is calling for information in relation to a vehicle that was stolen during an aggravated burglary in Tennant Creek this morning.

Around 5am, police received a report of an aggravated burglary at a residence on Turner Street in Tennant Creek. It is alleged two male youths, one armed with an edged weapon, broke into the residence and when the 26-year-old male victim confronted them, the armed offender physically assaulted him and attempted to strike him with the weapon.

The offenders subsequently stole a Subaru XV station wagon and fled the scene.

The victim suffered minor injuries.

Police immediately responded, and around 5:15am successfully deployed tyre deflation devices, however the vehicle and offenders remain outstanding.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444. Please quote reference P25291393. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.