A man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a vehicle this afternoon following a police and helicopter search.

Police received a report just before 4pm stating two men had been seen leaving a vehicle, believed to be stolen, in Ashmore Close, Dartford.

Officers attended and an area search took place.

They were assisted by the National Police Air Service.

At 4.39pm, a 23-year-old man from Erith was arrested on suspicion of theft of motor vehicle.

He has been taken into custody.

Enquiries to locate the other man remain ongoing.