Suspicious death – Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police are investigating the death of a man in Alice Springs.

Around 7:25pm a member of the public raised the alarm and reported finding the body of a man in a storm water drain along Larapinta Road.

A crime scene has been established and police will investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.

“At this stage we have very little to go on in regards to when and why this man has died,” said Detective Acting Superintendent Scott Manley

“Investigations are underway to determine the identity of the man and the contributing factors.”

“We urge anyone with information that may assist us with our investigations to contact police on 131 444 or anonymously report to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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