A man was hospitalised with severe bruising and swelling to his face after being assaulted several times.

Police were called to the area around London Road in Dunton Green near Sevenoaks at 9.45pm on Saturday, July 7 to a report that a man in his 30s had been assaulted.

A man has since been arrested on suspicion of committing the crime but investigators hope to find more witnesses.

Investigating officer, Natalie Armstrong said: "I believe there are further witnesses who have not yet spoken to us and I am appealing for them to come forward to help this investigation."

Anyone who witnessed the assaults is asked to contact Kent Police on 01622 604100 quoting reference YY/24343/18.

Alternatively, contact they can contact independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555 111.