Northern Territory Police are calling for witnesses in relation to an alleged aggravated assault in Palmerston.
The incident occurred around 2:00am this morning behind the bus stop on Roystonea Avenue between University Avenue and Packard Avenue across the road from Landmark Bar at Gateway, Northern Territory Police say.
Police believe the victim, a 38-year-old male, became involved in an argument with an unknown male prior to being assaulted. The victim suffered serious head injuries and was transported to hospital. The alleged offender, a young Caucasian male, ran off in the direction of Bunnings Palmerston.
Police are seeking assistance from anyone in the area at the time that may have witnessed the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police immediately on 131444 or Crime Stoppers.
