Rantz: Seattle small business hit four times in a few hours, owner says city doesn’t care

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After being hit by thieves four times in just a few hours, a Seattle small business owner is calling out city leaders as simply not caring.

in Lake City becomes the latest small business to be targeted. Brazen thieves struck four times within hours, leaving the owner feeling abandoned by a city that, according to him, “just doesn’t care about small businesses.”

Finally, the alarm went off a third time around 1 a.m., and again, everything looked fine from inside the business. “Clearly, they had a while to pry the door open,” Carson said. “I mean, it was bolted pretty good with extra brackets over where the actual deadbolt is, and they still pried it open.”showed what appeared to be two people rummaging through the store stealing clothing. But they left some of the higher valued items for video games and card games.

Prominent Seattle business leaders fed up with crime plaguing city as major Starbucks shuts down for safety Carson believes small businesses like his wouldn’t be targeted as often if the city had a plan to specifically help them.

 

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