A man is due to appear in court accused of an attempted mugging.

Police say a man in his 30s was hit in the face on Sunday afternoon in Margate.

Detectives arrested and charged Paul Dunman on Tuesday in connection with the attempted robbery in Millmead Road in the town.

The 41-year-old, of Millmead Road, will appear in court before magistrates on April 4 in Margate.

The victim suffered facial injuries.