Two women were arrested for selling liquor without a licence in Katherine South on December 29.
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Police apprehended the women after observing a third person – known to be a banned drinker – enter a residence and leave soon after with a shopping bag containing alcohol.
Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Malogorski said the property was searched soon after.
Police seized a quantity of alcohol, cash and fireworks.
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“This was a substantial seizure and police urge the public to contact Crime Stoppers with any information of people selling liquor illegally in the NT,” Det. Sen-Sgt Malogorski said.
A 43-year-old woman was bailed to appear in court.
A 25-year-old woman was issued a Notice to Appear.
“Katherine Police will continue to target people selling liquor without a liquor licence in the Katherine region,” Det. Sen.-Sgt Malogorski said.
Anyone with information is urged to notify police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 to assist police with their enquiries
Chris McLennan
ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.
ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.
