Chief Minister Natasha Fyles gets a cream pancake smashed into her face
- Chief minister allegedly assaulted
- Natasha Fyles allegedly hit with a cream crepe
An investigation is underway after Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles was allegedly attacked at her local markets.
Police are investigating after Ms Fyles was allegedly hit in the face with a cream pancake while at Nightcliff Markets at around 11.30am on Sunday.
According to a social media post, the chief minister was on her way to the market when a “disgruntled woman” approached her and “smashed a crepe with cream directly into her face”.
An investigation is underway after Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles was allegedly attacked at her local markets.
“She wiped it, called the police. Creampie is raving about Fyles stopping her husband from having heart surgery,” the Facebook user wrote.
It is understood police are investigating the incident, which is believed to have been unprovoked and left Ms Fyles upset.
This is not the first time the chief minister has been attacked this year.
Ms Fyles was followed and allegedly harassed by anti-fracking protesters while she took part in a running competition in Central Australia in May.
NT Police have been contacted for comment. No one has been charged over the incident.