Police are hunting a burglar who broke into an elderly lady's house in Bearsted.

A man entered the property in Tower Lane on Monday, February 14 and demanded money.

It is not known at this stage what has been taken.

The victim was later treated by ambulance crews.

The burglar is described as white, in his 30s, of slim build, around 5ft 7ins tall and was wearing a knee length coat and a woollen hat.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police in Maidstone on 01622 604243 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting crime report CY/2400/11.