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Drunk drivers -Alice Springs

Two people will face court after police caught them drink driving in the same car within two hours of each other.

Search and Rescue - Nhulunbuy

After a large search and rescue effort today, Police located two people off the Territory coast around midday.

Aggravated assault - Berrimah

General Crime Detectives have arrested a 30-year-old male in relation to a serious assault that occurred in Berrimah on Saturday afternoon.

Missing person -Barrow Creek

Police are conducting and air and ground search for an 82-year-old woman who failed to return from a walk at her community near Barrow Creek.

Unlawful entries -Alice Springs

Police are again urging residents to secure their homes after a number of unlawful entries at the weekend.

Tourists Safe after Two Day Ordeal

Four tourists have been rescued after spending two days stranded near Corroboree Billabong after bogging their vehicle on Friday night.

Road Toll Rises By Two

A 49 year-old man was killed as a result of a motor vehicle incident near the Buntine Highway, four kilometres from the community of Kalkaringi last night.

Violent disturbance - Palmerston - Update

Detectives from the General Crime Section have arrested eight people in relation to the robberies at the Winnellie Hotel and Hidden Valley Tavern on 13 November.

Single vehicle crash - Fannie Bay

A 19-year-old male remains in serious but stable condition in the Royal Darwin Hospital following a single vehicle crash that occurred in Fannie Bay last night.

Drunk Driver -Alice Springs

Police in Alice Springs were appalled to find a 44-year-old man driving with a blood alcohol level of .179 per cent just after 8 o’clock this morning.