NT Police deploy extra officers to Daly River as community unrest boils over

Extra police have been deployed to the remote Northern Territory community of Daly River after houses and cars were set alight. Key points: Police did not receive any reports of injuries following Saturday's unrest They say consultation with elders has eased tensions The community's school and clinic remain open Vision and images from the community, also known as Nauiyu, located about 150 kilometres south of Darwin, show at least two properties and several cars were damaged on Saturday when tensions escalated. "The Daly River community is currently calm after an earlier incident in which two houses and vehicles were set alight," police said. "There are no reported injuries to anyone in the community investigations are underway at the two affected properties" Smoke billowed from this property in the Daly River community on Saturday.