Northern Territory Police have arrested one male youth in relation to an aggravated assault in Casuarina yesterday evening.

Around 9pm, police received reports that a youth allegedly assaulted a man at the bus exchange of a shopping centre on Trower Road. Prior to this, the alleged offender had threatened security with a broken bottle inside the shopping complex.

General Duties Police attended and arrested a 14-year-old male.

The 55-year-old victim was assessed by St John Ambulance.

Investigations are ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 and quote reference number NTP2400115008. You can make an anonymous report to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.