Interstate Fugitives Arrested by Police in Adelaide River

Northern Territory Police have arrested two of 'New South Wales Police' most wanted fugitives in Darwin earlier today.

Members of the NT Police Tactical Response Group arrested the two men, aged 34 and 36, at Adelaide River, and they remain in police custody.

Detectives from the New South Wales Police Robbery and Serious Crime Squad will now travel to Darwin seeking the extradition of the duo back to NSW.

Officer in Charge of the Serious Crime Squad, Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Andrew Kren, said, "These arrests were the result of excellent work by detectives and specialist units of the NT Police Force working in partnership with our New South Wales counterparts, the Australian Criminal and Intelligence Commission and Joint Organised Crime Task Force".

The men will face an extradition hearing in Darwin on Monday, 4 September 2023.

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