Northern Territory Police are calling for information after a woman was sexually assaulted in Alice Springs overnight.
About 9.16pm, police were notified that a 26-year-old woman, who uses a wheelchair, had attended Alice Springs Hospital reporting a sexual assault.
Detectives from the Territory's specialist crime unit attended and an investigation is now underway.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed suspicious behaviour in the vicinity of Stuart Highway, Braitling, or who has information or CCTV that could assist investigators, to come forward.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444, quote reference P26016739 or report anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersnt.com.au.
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