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Five youths arrested following alleged Darwin crime spree

October 30, 2024 9:45 am in by

Five teenage boys have been arrested after an alleged crime spree across Darwin overnight (October 30).

Police say the group broke into a business in Darwin CBD at 2am, following an attempted carjacking.

It’s alleged a person was assaulted and threatened with an edged weapon before the group fled the scene.

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It’s further alleged the youths broke into four more businesses in Karama, Ludmilla and Marrara.

CCTV was used to identify the alleged offenders who were arrested at around 6.20am.

Police say in the group were four 13-year-olds and one 15-year-old.

Officers say all of the teens are well known to police.

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