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NT Government Sued Over Woman's Death in Watch House

February 25, 2026 · ABC News

The family of a 44-year-old woman who died in police custody in Tennant Creek has launched a lawsuit against the Northern Territory government.

The family alleges officers failed in their duty of care after her arrest, claiming the 44-year-old was held in an "overheated" cell.

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