A 16-year-old male who escaped Don Dale Youth Detention Centre this week was arrested in Moulden this morning by NT Police.
Strike Force Trident officers located the escapee sleeping on a trampoline at the in the back yard of a house in Bonson Terrace.
Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Stringer said that the youth was apprehended without incident shortly before 7am.
Charges are yet to be laid.
