Armed men break into home in Esopus

The Ulster County Sheriff's Office is looking for two men who broke into an Esopus home on Wednesday evening, pistol-whipped an occupant of the house, robbed the house, and fled on foot.

The home invasion occurred around 7:30pm at Lampman Avenue in Port Ewen. In a news release, sheriff's deputies describe the suspects as "two black males, one about 5’10” and skinny, the other about 5’04” and skinny, both wearing ski masks."

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ulster County Sheriff's Office at 845-340-3958, e-mail the case agent at clut@co.ulster.ny.us or send a message to the Ulster County Sheriff's Office Facebook page. Police say all information received will be kept confidential.