The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating following a large disturbance that occurred in Wadeye early this morning.
Around 12am, Wadeye police members observed a large group of people, some of which were armed with edged weapons, gathered in a hostile confrontation on Perdjert Street. Officers also observed three separate vehicle fires.
Upon police arrival, the group initially dispersed. A short time later, a group of up to 100 people again formed, allegedly armed with edged weapons, and the confrontation continued.
At this stage, no injuries have been reported as a result of the incident,
Investigations into the incident remain ongoing and police urge anyone with information to make contact on 131 444. Please quote reference number NTP2600004909. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
