HALIFAX - Halifax police are looking for two men who allegedly broke into a home and restrained the residents before taking off with several items.

Police say they received a call just before 9 p.m. Tuesday that two masked men entered the home in Sambro and restrained a man and woman.

They say the man was assaulted and sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while the woman was not injured.

The pair say they believe the men were armed, but no weapons were seen.

Police describe the two men as stocky, in their mid-20s and wearing black shirts.