A woman was threatened and robbed as she got out of her car in Sittingbourne.

The victim, in her 30s, was confronted in Ufton Lane at around 9pm on Friday.

An unspecified quantity of cash was stolen.

Her attacker is described as 5ft 8ins to 5ft 11ins and was wearing a dark hooded top with the hood pulled up, and a cream scarf across his face.

He had a foreign accent and reportedly ran off towards Manor Grove.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 01474 366149, quoting reference XY/039762/16, or the anonymous Crimestoppers hotline on 0800 555 111.