A cordon around the Audi after it was set on fire in Canterbury

A high-performance Audi has been badly damaged in an arson attack in Canterbury.

The car was parked in a garage in Orchard Street when the fire was started between 4.30am and 5am yesterday.

A young woman - possibly a teenager - and two young men were seen running away from the scene.

The woman is described as 5ft 7in and was wearing dark blue jeans and a navy blue horizontal striped hooded top.

One of the young men is described as 6ft 3in, was wearing a dark navy hooded top and was carrying a beer can.

The other young man is described as 6ft and was wearing a grey hooded top.

Thousands of pounds of damage was done to the car.

Anyone who has any information can contact DC Louise Hammond at Kent Police on 101 quoting crime reference ZY/20484/12.