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Seattle’s Addiction Crisis on Full Display in Queen Anne Greenbelt

“Camping Is Prohibited” Right near the Interbay encampment fire, We Heart Seattle just discovered more tents in the NW Queen Anne Greenbelt. This area connects to the N. Kinnear Park hiking trail. Look at all the used drug needles scattered in the woods. This addiction crisis is out of control.

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Claim: King County Won’t Place the Homeless in Available Treatment Beds

Extremely troubling claim being made by Burien Councilmember Linda Akey. She says there are detox and treatment beds open right now in the area for the people staying in Dow Constantine’s drug camp. But Akey says King County is refusing to move them and won’t tell her why.

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Daily Mail Picks Up Story of Public Health Worker Dodging Questions About Harm Reduction Program

Global news outlet Daily Mail covering Dow Constantine’s failed policies that enable drug addiction. Moment woke Seattle ‘harm reduction’ worker tries to stop reporter filming taxpayer-funded meth pipes being handed out to vagrants in public | Daily Mail Online The Video Giving out meth pipes and needles to drug addicts without offering treatment options is what usually happens in King County. So the cycle of enablement continues. Who’s tracking results of people actually getting the help they need?

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Public Health Worker Dodges Questions About Giving Needles to the Homeless

Harm Reduction at Burien Encampment Another wild encounter outside Dow Constantine’s drug encampment in Burien. A King County Public Health worker tried to block me from exposing their “harm reduction” operation. They were giving away needles and fentanyl kits like candy. Not a single person was offered treatment. The Cost of Harm Reduction Millions of taxpayer dollars wasted funding this vicious cycle. Here’s the latest from a public records request. King County spent $335,364 in 2023 just on “harm reduction” supplies. But the drug overdose deaths hit an all-time high that year. The current plan is not working. No Comment from Dow Constantine I reached out to Dow and asked if he wanted to comment on this disaster. Still no Read More ›

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Downtown Seattle Association President Has Strong Words for City’s Activist Politicians

Jon Scholes Speaks Out Downtown Seattle Association President & CEO Jon Scholes is feeling emboldened. He called out all the defund the police activists and politicians for allowing the urban decay and crime to flourish in parts of the city. All the reasonable people of Seattle agree.

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Will New Seattle Legislation Targeting Open-Air Drug Dens Work?

Stay Out of Drug Area (SODA) Seattle leaders want to wipe out the open-air drug dens and black markets of stolen goods that are thriving in certain parts of the city. Will it work? New Legislation:“Stay Out of Drug Area (SODA) – authorizes the court to prohibit a defendant from entering a designated zone if they commit a drug-related criminal offense in that zone. SODA orders may be issued by the court either as a condition of pre-trial release, or a condition of sentence if convicted.”

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Downtown Seattle at 2 AM Is a Drug Den

3rd Ave & Pike St Thursday morning, City Attorney Ann Davison unveiled legislation to address the drug madness on some of Seattle’s most notorious streets. This is what 3rd Ave & Pike St looked like around 2 am. It’s really do-or-die time for this city.

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Seattle Considers New Legislation to Curb Open-Air Drug Dens

NEW Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison just introduced aggressive public safety legislation to address the open-air drug dens in parts of downtown. The zones would be called a “Stay Out of Drug Area (SODA)” which includes the notorious 3rd Ave & Pike St. If anyone commits a drug related offense in that area, they won’t be able to come back. Meanwhile, the Downtown Seattle Association installed fencing to prevent drug addicts from using the alleyways. Proposed SODA Zones These are the two proposed zones. 12th Ave & Jackson St in Chinatown-ID is also included. This legislation is being backed by Councilmember Bob Kettle. Mayor Appears on Board This legislation is not a done deal, but it appears Mayor Bruce Harrell Read More ›

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Possible Fentanyl Overdose in Downtown Burien

Breaking Tuesday evening, police removed a dead body from Town Square Park in downtown Burien. A witness says: “The guy’s body was found on the main staircase.” Coroner is still on the scene. Still no ID and cause of death unknown at this time. Just in the past few months, several homeless people have died of fentanyl overdoses near this park which is right next to Burien City Hall. Tragic Scene Common scene on the streets of Burien.

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Homeless Man Steals from Target to Support Drug Addiction

This Happens Daily I just confronted a homeless fentanyl addict ransacking the Target store inside the Bellevue Marketplace at Factoria. I watched him fill his cart with stolen items and walk out. Workers say this happens daily. Mall security eventually stopped him but did not call cops to arrest him. Now you know why everyday household items are locked up. All part of doing business in lawless King County. Tattoo On His Right Hand Mr. Sticky Fingers says he’s homeless and lives on the streets of Seattle. Mall workers say he’s been spotted in Bellevue before and likely uses public transportation to go back and forth. Aside from the braided hair, he’s missing a few teeth and has a tattoo Read More ›