Northern Territory Police have charged a man with domestic violence related offences after an aggravated assault in Tennant Creek yesterday.
Shortly after 7pm, police received reports that a 45-year-old man had assaulted his partner with blunt weapon at a residence on Ambrose Street, Tennant Creek.
The woman was conveyed to Tennant Creek Hospital with a broken arm and multiple facial lacerations. She currently remains in hospital in a stable condition.
The offender was arrested at the scene and has since been charged with:
- Recklessly endanger serious harm
- Aggravated assault
- Armed with offensive weapon
- Contravene domestic violence order x 2
He was remanded to appear in Alice Springs Local Court on 10 July 2023.
If you or anyone you know is experiencing domestic or family violence, please contact 131 444 or, in an emergency, call triple zero. You can also anonymously report through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
