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Officers were called to Redhill Wood, New Ash Green, at around 10am yesterday, after it was reported two men had stolen alcohol from a shop and had been acting suspiciously near a van.
Police searched the area and stopped a 40-year-old man from Erith and 47-year-old man of no fixed address in Lambardes.
Both were arrested at 11.10am on suspicion of burglary, interference with a motor vehicle and theft.
A quantity of jewellery and cash was also seized.
They remain in police custody while the investigation is on-going.