Media release

Arrest - Aggravated assault - Palmerston

Police

Northern Territory Police have arrested a 50-year-old female in relation to an aggravated assault that occurred in Palmerston on Friday evening.

Around 8:20pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports that a man had allegedly been stabbed during a domestic violence disturbance at the Palmerston Bus Exchange.

Police and St John Ambulance attended the scene, where the male victim was located unconscious. He was conveyed to Palmerston Regional Hospital for treatment with non-life-threatening injuries.

A 50-year-old female was arrested at the scene and a crime scene was established. CCTV footage has been obtained, and investigations are ongoing.

Police urge anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that may assist, to contact 131 444. Please quote reference number P25192391. Anonymous reports can be made via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.