Three people have been arrested following a report that an elderly woman was conned.

The victim, who is in her 80s, was allegedly defrauded of a large quantity of money, alongside other personal items.

On Saturday, May 5 police arrested a 49-year-old woman, a 51-year-old man and a 55-year-old man in connection with the case.

All three suspects are from the Gravesend area.

Officers have bailed the 51-year-old man until Tuesday, May 29 and the two men have been bailed until Wednesday, May 30.

Enquiries are ongoing.