Welcome to the Media Hub of Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services

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.

  • Always Available: Operating from 7am to 4:30pm on weekdays (excluding public holidays), with a media liaison officer on call for emergencies and major events.
  • Need Assistance?: Submit media enquiries or interview requests via our easy-to-use form. Click here.
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Text Threat Scam

Northern Territory Police have been contacted by several members of the public this morning reporting receiving SMS texts as follows;

Serious Harm - Katherine

Katherine Police have arrested a 43 year-old man following an alleged glassing incident.

Lock It Or Lose It - Alice Springs

Police are reminding people to lock their vehicles and properties following an increase in unlawful entries in Alice Springs.

House Fire - Lyons

Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service units from Marrara, Darwin and Palmerston responded to reports of a house fire in the suburb of Lyons at 11am this morning.

Youth Charged - Katherine

A 15-year-old male youth is to appear in the Katherine Youth Justice Court today in relation to an attempted sexual assault in Katherine.

Youth Fire Awareness

The NT Fire and Rescue Service are encouraging parents and carers of young children to address fire safety and awareness in their home.