The younger man is alleged to have assaulted the other behind Boots on Hilgrove Street last Thursday around 15:00.
The alleged attacker, who was apparently known to the other man, was then said to have walked in the direction of McDonald’s after the altercation.
Pictured: Police say the incident happened in Hilgrove Street, behind Boots.
Neither party was injured and no arrests were made, however the Police are now seeking further information about what happened.
They say the alleged offender was “6ft tall, with shoulder length scraggy hair and short stubble on his face”.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is being urged to call Police on 612612 or make an anonymous report via the Crimestoppers website.