A 29-year-old woman pedestrian was struck in the face by a coin thrown from a passing car.

The woman was with her partner and two friends in High Street, Sittingbourne, when the incident happened sometime between 11.10pm and 11.32pm on Thursday, September 7. She suffered a small cut and swelling to her eye.

It is thought the car may have been a silver hatchback, possibly a Citeron Saxo or Peugeot 106. Police are now viewing CCTV to see of they can trace the vehicle.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information that may help police, is asked to contact Sittingbourne police station on 01795 419174 or Kent CrimeStoppers on 0800 555111.