The Northern Territory Police Force is calling for information in relation to a violent assault that occurred in Darwin City on Wednesday evening.

Around 7pm on 25 March 2026, the victim, a 36-year-old male, was walking with a group on Bennett Street, near West Lane.

It is alleged three males known to him assaulted him causing non-life-threatening injuries to his head and body. During the assault, one of the offenders allegedly drove at the victim and crashed into a parked vehicle occupied by a member of the public, narrowly missing other pedestrians in the area.

Police have arrested the three males involved and are continuing to investigate the incident.

The Northern Territory Police Force is urging anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have CCTV or dashcam footage, to make contact through 131 444. Please quote reference NTP2600028533. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppers.com.au.

Domestic and Family Violence continues to be a significant concern in the Northern Territory and perpetrators of domestic violence will be held accountable for their actions. If you have witnessed or experienced domestic and family violence, call police on 131 444 or 000 in an emergency.

If you or someone you know is experience difficulties as a result of domestic violence, support services are available including but not limited to 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) or Lifeline 131 114.