Police are looking for two men accused of breaking into a Cape Breton home and threatening an elderly woman and her daughter with a weapon.
They say the two men entered the home on Peppett Street in North Sydney at about 9:45 p.m. Sunday.
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They say a 74-year-old woman and her 34-year-daughter were in the home at the time and that one of the men allegedly confronted them with a weapon.
Police didn’t indicate the type of weapon, but say no one suffered any serious injuries.
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They say the men fled on foot and that a canine unit was called in to help with the investigation.
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