Northern Territory Police have charged an 18-year-old with property offences after a trespass incident in Katherine on Saturday.
Around 6:20pm, police received reports from a resident, watching their security cameras, that their house was being unlawfully entered.
Katherine general duties immediately deployed and an 18-year-old female was arrested nearby, 3 minutes after the initial call.
She has since been charged with Trespass a closed premises.
Sergeant Andrew Thomson said "This was an incredibly fast apprehension and we thank the resident for quickly alerting police.
"Katherine Police remain committed to combating property crime in our community."
Police continue to urge the public to immediately contact police if you witness crime or anti-social behaviour on 131 444 or in an emergency to call Triple Zero.
You can also make an anonymous report through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.
