Bail review in response to NT bottleshop worker killing

NT BOTTLE SHOP STABBING

The Airport Tavern BWS store in Jingili, Darwin, Sunday, March 20, 2022. NT police have arrested a 19-year-old after a bottle shop attendant, also 19, was fatally stabbed in Darwin. Source: AAP / (AAP Image/Annette Lin) NO ARCHIVING

The Northern Territory Government has announced a review of bail laws and a possible expansion of police powers after the stabbing death of a bottle shop worker in Darwin at the weekend. The territory's Chief Minister believes the suite of measures under review will help target criminals across the region.



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