Seattle small business owners seek action from City Hall amid repeated break-ins

Seattle’s small businesses face mounting frustrations over repeated break-ins, urging City Hall for action as property crime surges, threatening their survival.

SEATTLE — Seattle small business owners say they are increasingly frustrated by repeated break-ins across the city, warning that without stronger action from City Hall, some may not survive. 

As a new mayor takes office, shop owners from West Seattle to Belltown say ongoing property crime is costing them money, time and peace of mind.

Surveillance video from Meeples Games, a collectibles shop on California Avenue, shows a thief smashing the glass door, stealing valuables and leaving behind extensive damage. Video shows the

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