A woman in her 50s has been arrested following a domestic violence incident in Karama on Saturday.

Around 2:50pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report that a woman in her 30s had been assaulted with a glass bottle by a woman known to her at a bus stop on Kalymnos Drive, Karama.

Casuarina General Duties attended the scene to find the victim had suffered a serious injury to her lower left leg. They performed first aid before she was conveyed by St John Ambulance to Royal Darwin Hospital.

The 54-year-old offender was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 and quote reference number P26113311. Anonymous reports can also made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

If you or someone you know are experiencing difficulties due to domestic violence, support services are available, including, but not limited to, 1800RESPECT (1800737732) or Lifeline 131 114.