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Northern Territory Police has announced a new commissioner and a review into the force, as the government attempts to draw a line in the sand after a "tumultuous" three years. Long-serving NT police officer Michael Murphy will officially take over the top job, after acting in the position for almost five months following Jamie Chalker's retirement. Mr Chalker retired in April after reaching a private legal settlement with the NT government. "It's been an incredibly tumultuous three years on the back of COVID-19 and increased demands across all areas of managed services," Mr Murphy told reporters on Thursday in Darwin.…