Police Make Arrest - Domestic Violence - Anula

The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested a 44-year-old man in Anula in relation to domestic violence offences.

Officers attended an address yesterday afternoon following allegations a 35-year-old woman had been physically assaulted by her male partner.

The victim was taken to Palmerston Regional Hospital on Monday 2 February after sustaining an injury to her shoulder.

Casuarina Police, the Dog Operations Unit and Strike Force Trident officers arrested the offender at the address on Tuesday.

A search warrant was also executed at the location, resulting in the seizure of prohibited weapons and dangerous drugs.

This included:

  • Seven rifles
  • One imitation firearm
  • Ammunition
  • A trafficable quality of MDMA
  • Steroids
  • Cannabis seeds and a less than trafficable quantity of Cannabis

The 44-year-old remains in police custody and investigations remain ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.

If you or someone you know are experiencing difficulties due to domestic violence, support services are available, including, but not limited to, 1800RESPECT (1800737732) or Lifeline 131 114.

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