Police are calling for information following an incident that occurred in Darwin City overnight.
Around 9:05pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports of a disturbance occurring at a licenced premises on the corner of Mitchell Street and Peel Street.
It is alleged that two males entered the premises and attempted to steal glassware, which they then threw at staff at the location. They were subsequently removed from the establishment by security and refused further entry.
CCTV operators observed a violent altercation between security staff and the 17-year-old before the he walked away from the area.
Police attended and spoke with staff at the location as well as located the 17-year-old male youth who refused treatment for his injuries.
Investigations into the incident remain ongoing.
Police urge anyone with information to make contact on 131 444, quoting reference number P25320131. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.

