Old mine sites remediated – Others to follow
The Territory Government has finalised a significant six-month program to remediate legacy mine sites in Tennant Creek, with further works set to commence in...
First group of SAPOL officers sworn in
The first of four groups of ten South Australian Police officers were sworn in as officers of The Northern Territory Police Force at the...
Reprieve for hardware
Tennant Creek's only dedicated hardware store - which was to close at the end of the month - has gained a reprieve with news...
New Corrections officers sworn in
The Corrections system has received a much-needed boost, with a significant increase in staffing levels to support growing demands.
Two recruit squads have recently added...
Heartless vandals force pool closure
UPDATE: Tennant Creek's swimming pool has reopened.
Tennant Creek residents were left without access to the town's swimming pool with soaring temperatures forecast all week.
Heartless...
Murphy calls for reinforcements in Alice
Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has endorsed the Police Commissioner's decision to seek support from South Australia Police to back in the NT Police.
“I have...
Cops busy with aggravated offences
NT Police were kept busy overnight on Thursday January 2 with a number of serious offences.
Police arrested three youths in relation to an aggravated...
Declan’s Law now in force
New laws that include giving police greater powers to use handheld knife scanning wands; the presumption against bail for all serious violent offences; and...
In search of the elusive Centralian …
At a Christmas Eve dinner, a woman nearby made an astute observation of Alice and those who live here.
"Oversharing," she said. "It's an Alice...
New Year’s Day – A time for reflection
Northern Territory Police are urging Territorians to reflect on Domestic and Family Violence as we come into 2025.
Sadly, statistics reveal that over the last...
Prison numbers rise to almost 2600
The Northern Territory’s prisoner numbers rose by 84 between Christmas Eve and December 30, marking a 3.3 per cent increase in incarcerations in just...
Community shines for Christmas breakfast
Tennant Creek was abuzz early on Christmas morning thanks to a group of generous and dedicated volunteers who were at the Transit Centre setting...
School assault leads to teen arrest
A 15-year-old boy, a student at Tennant Creek High School, has been charged after an incident at the school.
NT Police arrested the boy in...
