A car burglar in construction clothes made off with $150,000 worth of jewelry, Toronto Police say.

On Jan. 22, a man wearing a construction vest and hard hat broke into a Richmond and York Sts. jewelry store, police said Thursday.

Several pieces of jewelry, with a total of more than $150,000, were taken.

The thief was seen walking westbound on Adelaide St. at about 8:20 p.m.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-5200 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.