After ‘no tolerance’ promise, drugs and stolen goods persist in Little Saigon

SEATTLE — Over the summer, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson made a bold promise to address longstanding issues in the Chinatown-International District.

Wilson pledged to surge $1.1 million in outreach efforts to the area and a crackdown on public drug use.

“We will no longer tolerate open-air drug sales and use and vending stolen goods,” a statement from the Mayor said. “We must disrupt the drug dealing, public disorder, and other illegal activity that has destabilized this community.”…

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