Northern Territory Police are calling for information after 2 offenders stole a large quantity of cash during an aggravated robbery in Darwin's Northern suburbs overnight.
About 11:00pm, two men entered a Wulagi residence through an unlocked door and confronted a 19-year-old male occupant.
One offender allegedly produced a machete and held it to the victim's throat while the other searched the house for valuables.
Together with the cash, the offenders stole a laptop computer, and the victim's car keys before fleeing the scene in his Toyota Corolla.
The victim was not physically injured during the incident.
Casuarina General Duties officers, members from the Trident and Drug and Organised Crime Units were called in to assist with locating the stolen vehicle.
A short time later, the vehicle was found abandoned at the Moil shops.
A 19-year-old male was arrested nearby in possession of cash and drugs and investigations are continuing.
Detectives from the Serious Crime Squad are urging anyone who witnessed the incident, saw suspicious activity in the Wulagi or Moil areas around the time of the offence, or has CCTV or dash-cam footage, to contact police on 131 444 and quote reference number NTP2500111113.
Anonymous reports can also be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppers.com.au.
