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.

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Historic currency found - Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police are appealing to residents who collect historic currency to check their collection after they located a quantity of pre-1980s Australian decimal currency yesterday.

Unexploded ordnance found – Batchelor

Northern Territory Police, with assistance from the Australian Defence Force Regional Explosive Ordnance Services, have recovered a WWII era artillery projectile which was located on the Stapleton Track in the vicinity of Batchelor.

Water Police targeting fisheries compliance

In response to a number of complaints about recreational mud crabbing, members from the Northern Territory Police Water Police Section have been targeting local boat ramps over the last week.

UPDATE 5 - Missing person - Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police have located a body believed to be that of missing German tourist Monika Billen, during aerial searches east of Alice Springs today.

Police Officer issued NTA – Darwin Command

A 33-year-old police officer has been issued with a Notice to Appear in relation to the offence of common assault and will appear in the Darwin Local Court on 13 February 2019.