Media release

Update - Disturbance - Ali Curung

Police

Northern Territory Police continue to respond to unrest in Ali Curung and are now investigating the death of an adult male in the community.

The circumstances surrounding the 25-year-old man’s death are unclear at this time. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death.

Resources from Alice Springs, Darwin and Tennant Creek are being deployed to the area to assist local officers in responding to the situation.

Members of the public are advised to defer all unnecessary travel to Ali Curung during this time.