Northern Territory Police are currently investigating an aggravated assault that occurred overnight in Darwin City.
Around 10:45pm, police received reports that a man and woman had been assaulted with an edged weapon, by an offender who police believe is known to the pair, on Smith Street. The offender then fled the scene.
The man and woman received injuries and were taken to Royal Darwin Hospital for treatment.
The alleged offender is described as a male of Aboriginal appearance, aged in his 20’s, wearing a red shirt and dark shorts.
No arrests have been made.
Investigators from the Northern Domestic Violence Unit are investigating and urge anyone with information about this incident to make contact on 131 444. Please quote reference NTP2400012875.
