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Montreal restaurant target of arson attack for 3rd time in 3 weeks

Ezo restaurant was the target of an arson attack for the third time in three weeks. Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. Yannick Gadbois/Global News

The arson squad is investigating after a restaurant on de l’Acadie Boulevard, near Louvain Street, was the target of an arson attack Friday morning.

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Montreal police spokesperson Benoît Boiselle said it is the third time in as many weeks the restaurant has been targeted.

Boiselle said the latest attack happened at around 4 a.m. when a fuel canister was thrown through the window of the front door.

READ MORE: Montreal police investigating arson at Pointe-Saint-Charles restaurant

Damage to the building was limited, as the sprinkler system quickly extinguished the blaze.

The owner of the restaurant is co-operating with the investigation.

READ MORE: Montreal police investigate arson at a St-Laurent flower shop

Police said there are no suspects and no witnesses.

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