The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested a 48-year-old male in relation to a domestic violence related assault that occurred in Alice Springs yesterday evening.
Around 6:55pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report of a disturbance at a residence in Sadadeen. It is alleged the 48-year-old had assaulted his partner with a glass bottle, causing injuries to her head and hand.
Emergency services attended and the victim was conveyed to Alice Springs Hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
The offender was arrested by attending police and remains in custody. He is expected to be charged later today.
Investigations remain ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444.
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.
