Police have arrested a 57-year-old male in relation to a domestic violence incident that occurred in Coconut Grove overnight.
Around 8:30pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report that a female had allegedly been assaulted by her male partner at their residence resulting in a laceration to her head.
Police and St John Ambulance attended, and the victim was conveyed to Royal Darwin Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
A 57-year-old male was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody with charges expected to follow.
Police urge anyone with information about the incident to make contact on 131 444, quoting reference number P25323281. 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.
