A party comprised of the Port Lincoln Government Resident (Charles Driver), Charles Hawker and six policemen were guided by Yutalta to a camp of approximately thirty people. Moullia and Nultia were identified as having participated in the murders at Rolles Biddle’s station and were arrested. Two other men, recognised as being involved in the murders, escaped. Driver informed the Governor that no violence was required when capturing Moullia and Nultia.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)