Media release

Man Charged – Aggravated Assault – Central Desert

Police

NT Police have arrested a 48-year-old man following an aggravated assault in Hermannsburg on Monday 28 December.

Acting Superintendent Pauline Vicary said the victim was a man aged 31.

“Police were notified of the assault by nurses attending the scene.

“The man had allegedly used a broken bottle to attack the victim.

“The man was taken to the Alice Springs Hospital where he is in a stable condition.

“Police arrested and charged the 48-year-old-man today.”

He has been charged with:

  • Unlawfully cause serious harm

He has been refused bail and will appear in the Alice Springs Court tomorrow.