Police are appealing for witnesses after four cars were set alight in the early hours of this morning.

The vehicles, which had been parked inside the secure compound of a business in New Road, Chatham, were damaged at around 2.40am.

Investigators suspect the men – described as white and both around 5ft 7ins – gained access to the premises through an adjacent children’s play area.

One is described as aged in his mid-20s and was wearing a black top with the hood up, light coloured jogging bottoms and white trainers.

The second man is described as aged between 19 and 21, with light brown hair and wearing a light-coloured hooded top, white jogging bottoms and white trainers.

He was also carrying a black petrol can.

Anyone with information about the incident should call police on 01634 792209 quoting 46/34434/22.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete their online form.