The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested two males in relation to violent disturbances that occurred in Alice Springs in the early hours of Saturday morning. 

Following investigations, members from Strike Force Viper attended a residence on Ulpaya Road on Saturday and arrested a 22-year-old male. He has since been charged with Going Armed in Public and was bailed to appear in the Alice Springs Local Court on 24 November.

On Sunday, Viper members arrested a 16-year-old male at a residence on Coolibah Crescent. He has been charged with Going Armed in Public and Engage in Violent Conduct and was remanded to appear in court today.

Additional persons of interest have been identified and investigations to locate them are ongoing.

Anyone with information, including CCTV or dash cam footage, is urged to contact police on 131 444. Please quote reference NTP2600108415. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au.