The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested two men in relation to a violent disturbance that occurred in Alice Springs early this morning.
Around 1:50am, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received multiple reports of a group of people, some allegedly armed with weapons, engaged in fighting in Cora Crescent, Gillen.
Multiple police units responded and the group was dispersed. Police conveyed a 48-year-old man to hospital with swelling after he was allegedly struck with a blunt weapon.
Following enquiries, two men aged 21 and 34 were arrested. They remain in police custody with investigations ongoing.
A 29-year-old woman was also arrested for disorderly behaviour after the group was initially dispersed.
Anyone with information, including with dashcam or CCTV footage, is urged to contact police on 131 444, quoting reference P26183978. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au.

