Media release

Call for witnesses – Indecent acts – Alice Springs

Police

The Northern Territory Police Force is calling for witnesses in relation to a male offender who performed indecent acts in Alice Springs this morning.

Around 8:15am the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre (JESCC) received a report of an adult male who was performing an indecent act in the direction of customers at a café in the Todd Mall.

An additional report was made by a female victim aged in her 40s who alleged the offender had exposed himself and performed an indecent act towards her on Leichhardt Terrace.

Police CCTV operators tracked the offender, and the 36-year-old was arrested by police a short time later. He remains in police custody.

Police urge anyone who witnessed the incidents to contact police on 131 444. Please quote reference P25239734. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.