A hunt for two hooded arsonists has begun after a car was torched in a residential area.

A red Ford Fiesta was found alight in Latimer Close, Herne Bay, at about 11.40pm on Monday, February 12.

Two hooded men, one wearing a black puffer jacket and another described as 5ft 8in and clad in a dark-coloured top, were reportedly in the area at the time.

Officers are keen to identify them and have urged anyone with information to call 01843 222289, quoting the reference number ZY/7951/18.

Alternatively, witnesses can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.