Intruder on the run after allegedly breaking into RAAF base in Darwin and assaulting defence force member
Summary
An unknown person broke into a Royal Australian Air Force base in Darwin, assaulted a defence force member, and stole a car to escape. Police are still searching for the suspect after a brief car chase ended when they lost sight of the vehicle.Key Facts
- The incident happened on a Monday afternoon at the RAAF base in Winnellie, Darwin.
- The intruder entered the base without permission.
- The person assaulted a defence force member inside the base.
- The intruder escaped in a stolen white Ford Ranger.
- Police, military security, and federal officers responded quickly and locked down the base.
- The stolen vehicle was last seen about 15 km from the base, heading south.
- Police chased the vehicle on the Stuart Highway but stopped near Palmerston after losing it.
- The offender’s identity is still unknown, and the investigation is ongoing.
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