Northern Territory Police have arrested a 33-year-old male in relation to multiple offences last week.
On 18 August 2021, the offender allegedly assaulted a 27-year-old female and a 47-year-old female causing injuries.
On 19 August 2021, shortly before midnight, the 33-year-old male absconded from hospital and proceeded to a rural residence, armed with a weapon, before proceeding to force entry and assaulted the 27-year-old woman.
The following day the male attended Palmerston Police Station and was placed under arrest.
The male has been charged with:
- Unlawfully cause serious harm
- 4x Aggravated assault
- Aggravated unlawful Entry
- Aggravated robbery
- 2x Contravene DVO
- Possess use firearm whilst unlicensed
- Point firearm at person
- Breach bail
- Threats relating to persons involved in criminal investigations or judicial proceedings
He has been remanded to appear before court at a later date.
Anyone aware of or experiencing domestic and family violence is encouraged to reach out for help. You can contact police at any time on 131 444 or in an emergency call 000.
