A man in his 70s was headbutted in the face during an early morning argument over a parking space outside a shop in Bridge of Earn.
Police Scotland are appealing for information following the assault outside the Co-Op store on Main Street at around 11.50am on Thursday March 5.
The victim was attacked by another man following the verbal altercation over a parking space when he was headbutted and suffered facial injuries.
Officers are now looking to speak to members of the public who assisted the stricken pensioner following the assault who are potential witnesses to the attack.
The suspect is described as being a white male, in his late 50s to early 60s, about 6ft in height, medium build, with white / grey hair, wearing glasses and appeared to be well-dressed.
He drove off in a dark red SUV-type car, possibly with a 67 plate registration.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “If you have any information that could assist our investigation, please call 101 or speak with any police officer.
“Also, information can be given anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Our reference is incident 1381 of 5th March.”