Crime & Safety
Wilmington's EJ's Pizza / Grab N Go Vandalized
The restaurant was vandalized Friday night but reopened Monday.
WILMINGTON, MA — Wilmington's EJ'S Pizza / Grab & Go was vandalized Friday night, the restaurant said on Facebook Saturday.
The window was broken in what the restaurant called a "targeted attack" in the post — no other shops were hit in the plaza where EJ's is located.
Wilmington Deputy Police Chief Brian Pupa confirmed that it was the only area vandalism attack he was aware of and said there have not been any incidents like this recently.
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EJ's is located at 3 Jefferson Road, on the intersection of Jefferson Road and Middlesex Avenue.
The police are investigating and obtained security camera footage from the owner, Pupa said. The restaurant declined to comment.
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"This hurts on so many levels," EJ's said on Facebook. "We have always tried to be upstanding business owners and part of the Wilmington community."
The restaurant re-opened Monday. Anyone with information can contact the police criminal bureau at 978-658-5071, Pupa said.
Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com.
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