POLICE are appealing for information after a horsebox, being used for storage in a field in a Kent village, was set on fire.

The incident happened off Back Lane in Chart Sutton, near Maidstone, on Wednesday at around 2pm.

No one was seen but police are treating the fire as suspicious.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Maidstone and Malling Police on 01622 608189, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 – this call is free and confidential.