The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested a 24-year-old male after an unlawful entry in Kilgariff this morning.

About 6:20am, police received reports of an unlawful entry where it is alleged the 24-year-old male assaulted a disabled man upon entry. He then indecently assaulted a woman whilst she was asleep, waking her in the process. The victim then screamed and the offender fled the scene on foot.

A short time later, police arrested the male along Len Kittle Drive and he is expected to charged.

Police are continuing with investigations.