Police investigating a serious assault on a woman in Herne Bay have arrested a man.

The 26-year-old, who lives in the town, was detained today and taken into custody while inquiries continue.

It follows an attack on a woman in her 30s at a property in Wrentham Avenue on the evening of Tuesday, July 11 in which she suffered a head injury and was taken to hospital.

Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses who have not yet spoken to them.

Anyone with information should call 01843 222289 quoting ZY/30991/17. Alternatively, contact Kent Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.