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Would you be willing to help your favorite local restaurant find a thief? That's exactly what popular Boston-area burrito chain Boloco is hoping its patrons will do. The Boylston Street location of the regional chain was burglarized by three men Sunday. The surveillance cameras recorded the break-in and theft of a safe-deposit box, so the restaurant owners are not waiting for the police to investigate. Instead, they decided to start their own investigation by saturating social media to try and catch the alleged crooks. In addition to announcing a $1,000 reward on its Facebook page for any tips leading to an arrest, the restaurant has also created a viral video by adding haunting music to the surveillance video and posting it to YouTube. Boloco's owners explained the video on their Facebook page by saying, "It's 2012 . . . and we think everyone needs to . . . work together to reduce and one day eliminate evil
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