A man has been charged following an alleged weapons incident in Darwin City yesterday evening.
Around 10:40pm, police CCTV operators observed three males allegedly breaking into a parked vehicle at a carpark on Cavenagh Street.
One male was observed removing an edged weapon from the rear passenger seat while the second male removed two edged weapons from the front compartment.
Both men were then observed walking around the area with the weapons in their hands.
Police attended and apprehended a 34-year-old male who was allegedly in possession of two edged weapons.
He was later charged with possess, carry, use controlled weapon at night and granted conditional bail to appear before the Darwin Local Court on 1 June.
The second offender fled the scene on foot with CCTV operators confirming he was not in possession of the edged weapon at the time.
Both the weapon and the alleged offender remain outstanding.
Police are urging anyone with any information to contact police on 131 444 or make a report anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
