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A child was blindfolded and taken to the woods by two men.
The 10-year-old was playing in Huntington Road in Coxheath when the incident is reported to have happened.
He is said to have been taken by the men in a white van.
He was later returned home safe.
People living in the area were encouraged by police to tell other residents to remain vigilant.
A police spokesperson said: "Kent Police was contacted at 4pm on Tuesday, February 16 and it was reported that a boy had been approached in Coxheath.
"Officers attended and the boy was located safe and well. Officers are carrying out initial enquiries to establish the full circumstances."
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