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Death - Darwin

Major Crime Detectives are investigating the death of a 54-year-old male at his home in Nightcliff.

Phone scam - Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police are reminding the public to be aware of scammers following an incident in which an Alice Springs woman was scammed of more than $20,000.

Update – Hit and Run – Casuarina

The Major Crash Investigation Unit have charged a 17-year-old male in relation to an alleged hit and run which occurred in Casuarina on 4 October 2018.

Charges - Prohibited substances - Groote Eylandt

Northern Territory Police have charged a 37-year-old man with drug and alcohol offences after prohibited items were located in his luggage at Groote Eylandt Airport on Monday.

Drug charges - Alice Springs

An Alice Springs man will face drug charges after members of the Southern Drug Investigation Unit seized more than 600grams of cannabis from an East Side home today.

Fire permits needed for planned burns

The Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service is reminding residents permits to burn are not available and it is illegal to light a fire within an Emergency Response Area without a permit.

Multiple charges - Humpty Doo

A 27-year-old male has been charged after an incident at a Humpty Doo supermarket on Monday evening.

Charges - Cannabis - Mataranka

A 41-year-old male has been issued a Notice to Appear after Mataranka police allegedly found him in possession of 77 deal bags containing cannabis.