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Boys, aged 14 and 9, apprehended by NT Police over alleged indecent assaults
Two young boys were apprehended by detectives from the NT Police sex crimes division following alleged indecent assaults against two women in Darwin. Both have been released without charge.
Key points:
- Two women reported being approached from behind and assaulted at the same residential complex
- The 14-year-old will be subject to provisions of the Youth Justice Act
- The nine-year-old is under the age of criminal responsibility and cannot be charged
Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Grieve said a 14-year-old boy was arrested for aggravated assault and released into the custody of his parents.
A second offender, aged nine, cannot be charged because he is…
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