**** RCMP Media Release

Halifax District RCMP is asking for public help to identify the suspect in a May 11 assault.

At approximately 6:30 p.m., Halifax District RCMP responded to​ a call​ about the​ assault on Greenwood Ave. in Timberlea.

It was reported that a​ verbal altercation happened between a​ man driving a car​ and a man standing outside a home. The driver got out of the vehicle and punched the​ other man​ the face. The driver then​ got back into his vehicle and continued on Greenwood Ave. toward Eisener St.​

The​ victim suffered minor injuries.

The suspect and victim are not​ known to each other. The suspect​ is described as white male​ in his​ late 20s with a stocky build and short brown or blond hair. The suspect vehicle is described as a light green or olive 4-door Ford.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at​ 902​ 490-5020.​ Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip atwww.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.