Northern Territory Police are calling for public assistance to identify a male in relation to a stolen vehicle.

Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Mark Bland said police allege two males stole a Holden sedan from a residence in Woodroofe yesterday morning.

They were last seen fleeing into the bushland on Gunn Point Road, 5km from the Howard Springs turnoff. 

The vehicle was recovered with minor damage and returned to its owner.

Police urge anyone with information, or anyone who recognises the person in the image to contact Police on 131 444.