Police have charged a 36-year-old woman in relation to vehicle and arson offences that occurred on Monday afternoon in Alice Springs.
Around 4pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports of a vehicle fire on Kempe Street.
General Duties officers attended and located a white Holden Commodore sedan engulfed in flames. The Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service attended and extinguished the fire.
Police later identified the alleged driver and located her at a nearby address. She was arrested and conveyed to the Alice Springs Watch House, where she returned a positive breath alcohol reading.
The 36-year-old woman has been charged with:
- Driver unlicensed with alcohol in blood
- Arson
She was remanded to appear in Alice Springs Court on 22 October 2025.
Police urge anyone with information about the incident to make contact on 131 444 or by submitting dash-cam footage via https://ntpol.au.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/ntp2500104600.
Please quote reference number NTP2500104600. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.
