The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested a 31-year-old female in relation to a death that occurred in Alawa overnight.

Around 9:40pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report that a male and a female had been stabbed at an address on Alawa Crescent. The male was reported to be unconscious.

Police and St. John Ambulance attended and located the 33-year-old male victim with stab wounds to his legs in a critical condition, and a 51-year-old female with stab wounds to her leg.

Both victims were conveyed to Royal Darwin Hospital for treatment.

Paramedics commenced CPR on the 33-year-old male victim who was later pronounced deceased in hospital.

The 31-year-old female alleged offender was arrested at the scene.

She is believed to be the male victim’s partner and known to the female victim.

A crime scene has been declared, and investigations are ongoing.

The offender remains in police custody with charges expected to be laid at a later date.

Police urge anyone with information in relation to the incident to make contact on 131 444. Please quote reference number P25057858.

You can report anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.