Two recruits of the Northern Territory Police Force have been charged in relation to offences allegedly committed whilst off duty.
In relation to an incident that occurred on 7 November 2026 at a licensed premises in the Darwin CBD, a 42-year-old male officer was arrested at the scene and has since been charged with:
- Assault a worker
- Fight in a public place
He has been bailed to appear in the Darwin Local Court on 18 November 2026.
A 34-year-old male officer was also apprehended at the scene and has since been issued with a Notice to Appear for:
- Drive Medium Range Blood Alcohol Content.
This update has been provided in accordance with the NT Police Transparency Guidelines.

