Media release

Aggravated Assaults - Charges - Darwin

Police

Three males aged 15, 17 and 20 will appear in court in relation to two aggravated assaults that occurred in Casuarina and Rapid Creek last week.

They have been charged with a number of offences including:

Aggravated assault (x5)

Assault (x2)

Unlawful cause serious harm (x2)

Engage in violent conduct (x2)

Possess/carry offensive weapon (x2)

Make threats to kill a person (x2)

Assault members of Police Force (x2)

Violent disorder (x2)

Recklessly endangering life

Possess/carry used controlled weapon

Criminal damage.

The trio have been remanded in custody. The 20-year-old will appear Darwin Magistrate Court today.

The 15 and 17-year-old will appear in Darwin Youth Justice Court on Tuesday, 22 October.