LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lakeport Police Department is attempting to locate two men it said attempted to kill another man on Sunday evening.

Alberto Garcia, 33, and Antonio Perez, believed to be about 30 years old, are being sought in the case, police said.

The agency said that on Sunday evening officers were dispatched to a Royale Avenue address for a disturbance.

Evidence and witnesses at the scene indicated that Garcia and Perez went to the residence of the 27-year-old male victim to confront him regarding a domestic issue, police said.

A violent encounter ensued and the victim was ultimately hit in the head with a large sharp metal object and received significant injuries, according to police.

Police said one of the suspects fled the scene on foot and the other fled in a silver Ford F-150.

Officers tracked the suspects movements to another location in Lakeport but determined they had fled from there as well, police said.

Authorities said the investigation remains ongoing with multiple officers and agencies involved.

Police said Garcia and Perez are being sought for attempted homicide, assault with a deadly weapon and battery causing great bodily injury. They may still be armed with a knife and considered dangerous.

If you see the suspects or vehicle, do not approach them and notify Lakeport Police or your local law enforcement agency.

Anyone with information can reach the Lakeport Police Department by phone at 707-263-5491, by sending a private message to them on Facebook or by sending an anonymous message from your cell phone by texting the words TIP LAKEPORT followed by your message to 888777.