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‘It will be the largest investment ever in the history of the Northern Territory police.’
The order was imposed on March 27 when the Northern Territory government declared an emergency following escalating violence.
Valid reasons for entering town including employment and medical emergencies.
Police said calm had been restored to Alice Springs and just three young people were removed from the CBD on April 4 evening—down from 25 on March 31.
‘Some families are really struggling to make sure that their children are doing the right thing, that they have those boundaries in place.’
Arrests were made and more than 50 weapons were seized including spears, axes and clubs.
‘I’m fed up with this appalling level of crime and anti-social behaviour,’ Chief Minister Eva Lawler said.
