A parking inspector has been allegedly assaulted by a man on Bunda Street, Civic, directly adjacent to the Guzman y Gomez store.

Police say one man involved in the alleged assault is assisting with enquiries, however a second man believed to be involved in the 12.45pm, January 22 incident is yet to be identified.

In seeking public assistance, they have released a CCTV image of the man. They describe him as having a tanned complexion, black short hair, dark facial features and a black beard.

Call 1800 333000 or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.