Media release

Charges – Indecent assault – Darwin

Police

Northern Territory Police have charged a 19-year-old man after an indecent assault in Darwin City overnight.

Around 7:30pm, police received reports a female victim had been indecently assaulted while walking along the Darwin Esplanade, near Jervois Road.

The alleged offender fled the scene after the incident and was arrested a short time later by police.

He has been charged with:

  • Indecent assault
  • Aggravated assault

He was remanded to appear in Darwin Local Court tomorrow.