Halton regional police are looking for two men following a home invasion in Burlington.
Investigators say the suspects entered a home on Bonnieview Avenue, near the Royal Botanical Gardens, at around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday through an unlocked rear door.
Police say one suspect was armed with a handgun and bear spray or pepper spray, and confronted two elderly homeowners and demanded their bank cards and pins numbers.
The homeowners were forced into a bathroom and the suspects stole several electronic items and a purse before fleeing the home.
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The homeowners were unharmed.
Police officers and the K9 unit searched the area but were unsuccessful in finding the suspects.
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One suspect is described as approximately six feet two inches, with medium build, and was wearing a black ski mask, black jeans and black shoes.
The other suspect was approximately five feet nine inches, with a thin build, clean shaven, and was wearing a black hoodie, trapper hat with fur ear flaps, black jeans and dark glasses with metal frames.
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