A MAN has been allegedly assaulted by two teenagers near a footpath in Oxley.

The man was walking at the intersection of Drakeford Drive and Erindale Drive, Oxley when he was confronted by the two younger males at around 9.30pm on April 4.

After a brief conversation, the pair allegedly assaulted the man before running away.

One alleged offender is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 17-19 years old, wearing a black hooded jumper (with hood up), baggy black track pants, black shoes, and a grey cap.

The other alleged offender is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 14-15 years old, with medium-length dark brown hair, and a stud piercing in his right ear lobe. He was wearing a black zip up jacket, black track pants, and Vans shoes.

Anyone with information that can assist in identifying the two alleged offenders should call 1800 333000, or on the Crime Stoppers ACT website.