Police are investigating after an aggravated break and enter in South Tamworth today, NSW Police say.
About 6pm today, police were called to a home on Myndee Avenue, following reports of a break and enter.
Police have been told that an unknown man entered the home and confronted the resident, a 76-year-old man, with a knife.
The unknown man demanded money, before fleeing the home.
No one was injured during the incident.
Officers from Oxley Local Area Command commenced inquiries and would like to speak to a man they believe may be able to assist.
He is described as being of Mediterranean/Middle Eastern appearance, approximately 152cm tall, of medium build with short black hair.
He was last seen wearing a grey shirt with dark coloured shorts.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.