The Northern Territory Police Force are calling for witnesses after a large disturbance and assault that occurred in Amoonguna Community early this morning.
Just prior to 5am a large physical altercation between two groups occurred on Mulga Street.
During the altercation a 22-year-old male was assaulted with a machete by another male.
The victim suffered serious injuries and is currently in a stable condition. He will be transported to Darwin for further treatment.
The Southern Investigations Unit have carriage of the investigation. The alleged offender has been identified, and efforts are underway to locate him.
Police are appealing to any witnesses with information to come forward. Anyone with information is urged to contact Police on 131 444. Please quote reference NTP2500125740.
You can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or through https://crimestoppers.com.au/.