The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating a criminal damage incident that occurred early this morning in Alice Springs.
Around 4am, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre (JESCC) received reports of a male smashing the windows of a restaurant on Railway Terrace in the Alice Springs CBD.
It is alleged the male had been refused service at the restaurant drive-through and subsequently parked the silver Holden Commodore he was driving, retrieved a blunt weapon from the boot and smashed multiple windows of the restaurant, including the entrance door.
Police responded immediately however the offender fled the scene prior to their arrival in the Commodore.
No injuries were reported to police, and the offender remains outstanding.
Investigations are ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 and quote reference P25182316. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.
