A man was taken to hospital after suffering a facial injury in a suspected assault.

The incident happened in High Street, Minster, at about 6.30pm on Friday.

The area was partially blocked off as police arrived to investigate.

The man, who is in his 30s, was taken by ambulance to Medway Maritime Hospital before being transferred to East Grinstead for specialist treatment. He has since been released.

A police spokesman said the matter was being treated as GBH and inquiries were ongoing.