The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating after five youths and one 18-year-old breached conditions and absconded from their respective facilities in Alice Springs overnight.
At 11:30pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre (JESCC) received reports that four male youths aged 14, 15, 17, and 17, had absconded from a supported accommodation in Braitling and removed their electronic monitoring devices.
Additionally, an 18-year-old male absconded from a supported accommodation in Alice Springs and removed his electronic monitoring device.
Another youth, a 16-year-old male, also breached conditions overnight and removed his monitoring device in Braitling.
One of the 17-year-old males was located and arrested by Strike Force Viper members this morning.
None of the absconders were in police custody and investigations are ongoing to locate them.
Anyone with information about their whereabouts is urged to contact police on 131 444.