Disturbance – Alice Springs

Key points

• Northern Territory Police are investigating a violent disturbance that occurred in Arumbera, Alice Springs, early on Tuesday morning. Police say a group was allegedly fighting, some armed with edged weapons, on Rubuntja Crescent around 4:40am. Armed people allegedly fled in three vehicles.
• A 19-year-old man was arrested after fleeing one vehicle on foot and has since been charged with drink driving, failing to obey a police direction and driving as a learner without a supervising driver. Police seized multiple weapons from an abandoned vehicle.
• No injuries were reported. Investigations continue to identify the remaining offenders.