Update - Car-jacking - Palmerston

A 30-year-old male has been charged following the alleged car-jacking and assault of a 70-year-old man on Friday night.

The male was charged with, Northern Territory Police say:

  • Aggravated Robbery
  • Aggravated Assault
  • Aggravated Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle
  • Fail to Comply with Police Officers Direction
  • Driving vehicle dangerous manner during pursuit
  • Arson
  • Possess, use or carry Prohibited Weapon

He has been remanded in custody to appear in Darwin Local Court tomorrow.

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