POLICE are appealing for information after two teenagers were assaulted and robbed.

The victims, aged 18 and 19, were sitting in a blue Volkswagen car in London Road, Northfleet.

A gang of around six to eight men then approached and attacked the vehicle.

The victims tried to drive off but found their car's tyres had been badly damaged.

They were then assaulted and had their mobile phones taken.

The 18-year-old suffered head injuries. He was taken to hospital but has now been released.

His friend suffered shock and minor injuries.

The attackers are in their late teens or early 20s. Two of them are black and more than 6ft tall.

Any witnesses to the incident, which occurred at around 10pm on November 21, should call police on 01474 565094.

  • A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery. He was later released on bail.