AN 18-year-old man suffered a fractured skull when he was assaulted in a Kent town in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The attack took place in Westhill Drive at Dartford between 3.30am and 5.30am.

Police are looking for a man and a woman in connection with the offence.

The man is described as white, about 6ft tall, of skinny build and short brown hair. The woman was also white and had long blond hair.

After the attack, the pair are thought to have driven away in a small silver-coloured car, possibly a Peugeot 206.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Gravesend police on 01474 565091 or Kent Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.