Man allegedly breaks into Darwin military base, assaults ADF member and flees in stolen car

An unidentified individual has allegedly broken into a Royal Australian Air Force base in Darwin’s Winnellie suburb, assaulted a defence forces member, and escaped in a stolen vehicle, remaining at large. Authorities describe the incident as an unlawful intrusion and are actively pursuing the suspect. The defence force has issued a statement confirming the breach, which occurred during Monday afternoon. Updates on the situation are being tracked through live reporting and breaking news alerts.

NT police say person ‘unlawfully gained access’ to the base in the suburb of Winnellie and is still on the runFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn intruder remains on the run after allegedly forcing their way on to a Royal Australian Air Force base in Darwin, assaulting a member of the defence forces and fleeing in a stolen car.Defence confirmed in a statement that on Monday afternoon a person “unlawfully gained access” to the base in the suburb of Winnellie. Continue reading...