Media release

Man Charged – Stealing – Alice Springs

Police

Northern Territory Police have charged a 26-year-old man for stealing in Alice Springs.

Detective Acting Superintendent Peter Dash said that the alleged offender unlawfully entered a residence in Alice Springs on Monday 17 July.

“The offender stole various items including a credit card,” he said.

“At about 1:30am and 1:50am on Tuesday morning, the offender used the credit card and made transactions totalling $392.

“The offender was arrested by members of Strike Force Winx on Wednesday.”

The man was charged with:

  • Unlawful entry
  • Stealing
  • Obtain benefit by deception (x8)

He will appear in the Alice Spring Local Court today.