Halton police are seeking four men involved in a jewelry theft in Burlington

Halton Regional Police Service is seeking four men who were involved in an early morning jewelry theft in Burlington.

Shortly after 11 a.m., police say the men approached an elderly couple outside a home on Augustus Dr. near Maple Ave.

The group allegedly pulled up in a stolen vehicle and three got out and pepper sprayed the couple before stealing a bag of jewellery from their vehicle.

Police say the suspects dumped the stolen car before fleeing in a different smaller red vehicle.

All of the suspects are described as men wearing dark clothing with their faces covered.