Two males have been arrested by police after escaping Corrections custody in Darwin this afternoon.
Around 2:50pm, police received a report that two male youths aged 16 and 18 had absconded from custody at the Darwin Supreme Court.
Multiple units police responded and the youths were located and arrested 30 minutes later in the vicinity of Dinah Beach.
Police are investigating reports that the males attempted to steal at least one vehicle whilst at large.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers via 1800 333 000.
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