Northern Territory Police are seeking information from the public who may have witnessed an incident in Howard Springs on Sunday afternoon.
Just after 3:30pm, an incident on Gunn Point Road occurred involving a male offender who, following a dispute earlier in the day, threatened two victims with a long-arm rifle.
The victims, a male and a female, sought refuge in their vehicle, when they were chased in a 4WD. The male offender has allegedly deliberately rammed the victims’ vehicle twice.
A female offender has thrown a rock through the vehicle’s windshield. Police attended the scene however, upon arrival the offenders had fled.
Police from the Tactical Response Group and the Serious Crime Squad arrested a 40-year-old male and female just prior to midday today. A search was conducted of a residence with police seizing a rifle, assorted ammunition and other prohibited weapons.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has information relating to the incident, is urged to contact police on 131 444 or CrimeStoppers on 1800 333 000. Please quote reference number NTP2400010031.
