Police lay charges – Assault with Intent to Steal – Palmerston

A female will face court following an alleged assault that left an elderly lady with injuries.

Shortly before 2.00pm on Sunday, 12 January 2020, a 77-year-old female suffered facial injuries after allegedly being threatened with a knife and then punched outside a Palmerston shopping venue.

Officers from Palmerston Police Station responded. Detectives from Strike Force Trident will summons an 11-year-old female from Moulden to appear at the Darwin Youth Court in February charged with one count of, aggravated assault with intent to steal.

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