CCTV images have been released of a man officers would like to identify in connection with an assault.

A man in his 70s got involved in an altercation with a man near the entrance of the Tesco Superstore in Wimborne Road in Kinson.

It is reported the man verbally abused the victim before pushing him into a display board.

Fortunately, the victim did not sustain any injuries.

The incident occurred on July 24 at around 9.30am.

Police community support investigator Lucy Wickham, of Bournemouth police, said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing, and I have now obtained CCTV images of a man I would like to speak to.

“I would ask anyone who recognises him to please contact Dorset Police.”

Anyone with information can contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240114315.

Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.