Police are appealing for witnesses to a disturbance in which a man was assaulted.

Officers were called just before 5pm on Friday after reports of trouble involving a group of people in Stanley Road, Swanscombe.

A police spokesperson said: “Officers attended and spoke to those present. It was reported that damage had occurred to a property and a man had been assaulted by men who were known to him.”

A temporary road closure, put in place while initial enquiries were carried out, was lifted later that evening and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Anyone with relevant information, including CCTV or dashcam footage, to contact Kent Police quoting 46/185596/24.