The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested and charged a 44-year-old male in relation to a serious domestic violence incident that occurred on Wednesday in Alice Springs.

Around 7:10pm on Thursday 27 November, the offender was arrested in relation to an alleged assault on a woman that was known to him that occurred the previous day.

The 44-year-old has since been charged with Choking/Strangulation, Aggravated Assault, and Breach DVO. He is due to appear in court today.

If you or someone you know are experiencing difficulties due to domestic violence, support services are available, including, but not limited to, 1800RESPECT (1800737732) or Lifeline 131 114.