Northern Territory Police have apprehended 3 persons in relation to an unlawful entry in Alice Springs overnight.
Around 2:00am, police received a report that a residence on Renner Street, East Side was in the process of being unlawfully entered.
General Duties, Operation Drina and Strike Force Viper responded, ensuring the immediate safety of the occupant, establishing a cordon and arresting 3 persons who fled the scene on foot.
Three males, aged 14-years-old and 16-years-old and 18-years-old were arrested without incident.
A 14-year-old male and 18-year-old male remain in custody whilst investigations remain ongoing and are expected to be charged later today.
The 16-year-old was released into the care of Territory Families and will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act 2005.
Northern Territory Police continue to urge the public to report crime and ant-social behaviour though to police on 131 444 or 000 in an emergency.
You can also make anonymous reports through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/
