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Our Media unit is the bridge connecting NTPFES with the community through various media channels. From providing strategic advice to managing media inquiries and coordinating conferences, our dedicated team ensures seamless communication, especially during critical times like natural disasters.

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Cross Border Team – Man Charged

The Cross Border Team has arrested a 27-year-old male target in relation to an aggravated assault committed in February 2015 in South Australia.

Charges – Arson – Katherine

Northern Territory Police have charged a 19-year-old man with arson following a fire at a home in Katherine on Friday night.

Fatal – Stuart Highway

The Northern Territory road toll has risen to 38 following the death of a woman on the Stuart Hwy this evening.

Smoke alarms save lives

Yesterday, Northern Territory Fire and Rescue crews responded to two calls for assistance involving pots being left on kitchen stoves.

Charges - Robbery – Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police have charged a 23-year-old male following the alleged robbery of a 75-year-old man in Alice Springs yesterday.

Charges – Assault – Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police have charged a 30-year-old male following an assault on his 45-year-old partner in Alice Springs yesterday.

Firearm licence changes

With the recent changes to the Firearms Act allowing for licencing up to ten years, police are reminding all firearm owners they must present all registered firearms for inspection when making an application to renew your licence.