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Missing girl - Maningrida - Update

NT Police can confirm that a three metre crocodile was shot dead in a billabong at the Gumarrirngbang Outstation just before 12 noon today.

Missing girl Maningrida

An extensive search is underway for a seven-year-old girl who was last seen swimming at a billabong at the Gumarrirngbang outstation, approximately 100 kilometres west of Maningrida by road, yesterday.

Drug Runner Caught - Alice Springs

A 64-year-old man has had $1990 and his vehicle forfeited to the Northern Territory Government as a result of being found guilty by the courts for running dangerous drugs into the Northern Territory from South Australia.

Illegal Fishing Leads to Drug Bust

Officers from the Northern Territory Water Police have charged a 29-year-old man with possession of illegal fishing equipment and possession of cannabis.

Alleged indecent assault - Alice Springs

Detectives from the Southern Investigations Section are seeking public assistance in finding a juvenile who allegedly indecently assaulted a 16-year-old girl on Friday.