A 34-year-old man has been charged with traffic offences in regard to his actions when challenged by police on 2 January.
Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Tony Henrys said police will allege the male committed the offences while driving the vehicle of interest in the hit and run death of a man on New Year’s Eve.
The man was arrested in Darwin yesterday afternoon.
“The male remains a suspect in regard to the death of Jason McCormick. Our investigation is on-going and we are resolved in our pursuit of justice for Mr McCormick, his family and friends.” Detective acting Senior Sergeant said.
He was charged with:
- Recklessly endangering serious harm
- Driving a vehicle in a dangerous manner
- Driving a motor vehicle while disqualified
He was remanded to appear in the Darwin Local Court tomorrow.