ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — Deputies with the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help to find a trio of thieves suspected of stealing $100,000 in copper pipes from a restaurant in early September.
The crime happened at Bono’s Pit B-B-Q in Centennial on Sept. 7, 2025, at around 4:30 a.m. Deputies said the burglary suspects went into the restaurant and cut out copper pipes from several cooling units of the eatery’s refrigerator system, causing more than $100,000 in damage.
Investigators said the suspects, pictured below, then stuff them into suitcases and fled the scene. The suspects were described as follows:
- One suspect was wearing a red baseball cap
- Another wore a blue plaid cap
- The third wore a black cap covered by a hoodie
Investigators seek public’s help identifying three suspects in $100K copper pipe theft.
— Arapahoe Sheriff (@ArapahoeSO) November 3, 2025
Arapahoe Sheriff Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying three burglary suspects who caused more than $100,000 in damage to a restaurant after cutting out copper pipes… pic.twitter.com/wjYpW3AUa1
If you recognize any of the suspects, you’re asked to contact the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office Tipline at (720) 874-8477.
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