Police Hunt Leads in Katherine Aggravated Robbery

The Northern Territory Police Force is calling for information in relation to an aggravated robbery on an elderly woman in Katherine yesterday.

About 11:30am, police received reports of a group of youths allegedly robbing an elderly woman who was getting in her vehicle on Railway Terrace. The victim's bag was stolen and she was assaulted at the time of the incident. She suffered minor injuries and self-presented at Katherine Regional Hospital for treatment.

Katherine police have carriage of the investigation.

Anyone with information in relation to the incident, particularly anyone with dash cam footage from within the area at the time, to contact police on 131 444 and reference job number NTP2500045006. You can anonymously report via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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