Brazen heist threatens future of Seattle’s Brown Sugar Baking Company

SEATTLE — A beloved bakery in Seattle’s Central District is asking for help after thieves pulled off a calculated heist that left the owner heartbroken and her small business reeling.

Lillian E. Hill, the owner of Brown Sugar Baking Company, says the thieves took about $8,500 worth of baking equipment — not including the cost of canceled orders and lost business.

“I was devastated. I was like, what is happening? What’s going on?” Hill said. “Everything. This is my baby. This is my first baby.”…

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