Mask-wearing burglars who targeted a Maidstone home but left empty-handed are being hunted by police.

The incident happened at around 8.40pm on Saturday at a private address in Plains Avenue, where two men threatened the victims and searched the premises before leaving without taking anything.

The suspects are described as white, 6ft tall, of slim build and wearing masks and gloves.

Anyone who has information or who has CCTV or dash cam footage that may assist the investigation is asked to call Kent Police on 01622 604100 quoting crime reference 46/60193/19.

Alternatively, can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111.