A woman was injured after she was hit in the face in a drive-by egging.

Police were called to Ashford Road in High Halden after the incident on Sunday, which happened around 7.45pm.

A force spokesman said: "A woman reported she was struck by an egg thrown from a passing car, possibly a dark coloured hatchback, causing an injury to her face."

Unconfirmed reports on social media say the young woman had to have stitches in her face after the incident.

Anyone with information about the incident should call Kent Police on 01843 222 289 quoting reference ZY/039151/16.

Alternatively contact Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.