A PENSIONER was left with head injuries after he was assaulted in Culcheth for allegedly challenging a man over a disabled parking space.

Investigations continue into the incident which took place on Friday at 2.50pm at Sainsbury's on Common Lane.

The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 40 to 45 years old, of medium build and 5ft 1ins.

He is believed to have been wearing a high-visibility jacket at the time and drove off in a white van.

Anyone with any information in relation to the incident has been asked to contact Cheshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 664 of February 5 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.