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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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A 20-year-old male was apprehended on the Stuart Highway in Bees Creek at 1.02 am this morning after police observed the vehicle he was driving..

Seven vehicles stolen - 4257410

Police have recovered five of seven vehicles that were stolen from Atlas Autos in Winnellie overnight. Sometime between 6.00 pm last night and 1.00 am..

Party gate-crashed – Alice Springs

Police were called after a 16th birthday party in Alice Springs was gate-crashed by large number of juveniles on Saturday. Police received numerous..

Unlawful entries – Alice Springs

A 17-year-old youth will appear in court after he was arrested on the premises at Northside Foodland on Friday night. Police received a report just..

Disturbance – Aileron

Licensees at two roadhouses in Central Australia voluntarily stopped selling liquor following a large disturbance near Aileron at the weekend. Police..

Drug Seizure

On Saturday, members of the Drug Enforcement Section conducted a search at Darwin Airport on passengers travelling to Groote Eylandt. After a positive..

Drink Driver

The man was bailed and is due to appear in Darwin Magistrates Court on 24 March. Media Contact: Rickie Scoot 8922 3185

Arrests for break-ins– Alice Springs

Four people have been arrested following three break-ins at an Alice Springs Club in the past week. Police have arrested two males aged 15 and 17 over..

NT Contingent Returning From Victoria

The team of four Tri-Service personnel and one Bushfires NT member will be departing Victoria this weekend as the fire situation eases and Interstate..