Police update 3: Arrest - Escapees at Tennant Creek

Northern Territory Police have arrested the third escapee, Ezra Austral, following a targeted operation in Tennant Creek tonight.

The 23-year-old who had been actively avoiding police apprehension for the past five days was arrested in the township this evening.

The three men, aged 37, 23 and 20, are currently in custody.

NT Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.

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