Police Appeal for Tips on Alice Springs Assault

The Northern Territory Police Force is calling for information in relation to an indecent assault that occurred in Alice Springs over the weekend.

Around 6am on Sunday, police received a report that a male had entered a residence on Erumba Street, Braitling, and allegedly attempted to indecently assault a young woman.

The male was confronted by another resident and fled the scene on foot.

Police attended the scene and arrested a 16-year-old male a short time later.

He has since been released from custody pending further investigations.

Police are urging anyone with information that could assist with investigations to make contact on 131 444 and quote reference number P26025563 . Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.

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