Aggravated Assault In Coconut Grove

The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating an aggravated assault that occurred in Coconut Grove this morning.

Around 7:10am, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports of a disturbance on Litchfield Court.

It is alleged that a 38-year-old male and a 29-year-old female suffered injuries to their face from an edged weapon, with the two male offenders fleeing the scene prior to police arrival.

The male victim was conveyed by St John Ambulance to Royal Darwin Hospital for treatment and the female victim was assessed at the scene.

A crime scene has been established and investigations are ongoing.

Anyone with information, including dashcam or CCTV footage, is urged to contact police on 131 444. Please quote reference number P26073697.

Anonymous reports can be made via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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