12-year-old boy missing in Palumpa, NT, feared attacked by crocodile; search and rescue underway.

12-year-old boy missing in Palumpa, Northern Territory, is feared to have been attacked by a crocodile. The child was last seen swimming at Mango Creek, an area known for its high crocodile population. A search and rescue operation is underway, with local officers and a team from Wadeye assisting. The Northern Territory is home to around 100,000 saltwater crocodiles, but attacks are uncommon.

July 02, 2024
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