Northern Territory Police have arrested a 20-year-old male in relation to multiple burglaries in Alice Springs overnight.
Around 12:10am, police received a report of an intruder allegedly attempting to gain access to a premises in Gillen before fleeing the scene.
A short time later, at 12:30am, police received reports of an intruder on a premises at another residence in Gillen who fled the scene after no access was gained.
At 12:40am, a resident from another premises in Gillen reported seeing an intruder jump a fence into their back yard through CCTV footage.
Strike Force Viper conducted a coordinated response and quickly located and arrested the 20-year-old male.
The alleged offender was found to be in possession of stolen items from previous burglaries over the past week.
Investigations are ongoing.
Police continue to urge anyone who witness a crime or anti-social behaviour to contact police on 131 444.
Anonymous reports can also be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.
