Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was reportedly kicked to the floor and repeatedly hit in a car park.

The alleged incident happened in Orchard Street in Dartford between 10pm and 11pm on Tuesday, April 3.

A man is said to have pushed a woman into the street, before chasing her to a nearby car park and kicking her to the floor.

She is then reported to have suffered further kicks and punches to her legs and arms.

A 38-year-old man from Gravesend has been arrested in connection with the offence however officers are appealing for witnesses to gain further information.

They would especially like to speak to a man who stopped the assault and then helped the woman back to her home address.

The 38-year-old arrested in connection with the offence has been released on bail until Tuesday, May 1.

Witnesses are asked to call the Kent Police appeal line on 01474 366149, quoting reference XY/19317/18, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.