Seattle guardian newspaper

According to one expert, Lego theft and trafficking has become a major concern. To an employee of the Amazon store, the sets looked suspiciously familiar. A supervisor visited, saw identification stickers on sets and contacted law enforcement.

Plainclothes officers visited the store to offer marked merchandise — specifically, a Baby Yoda Lego set — to its year-old owner, Mark Brady. According to police reports, after an undercover detective told Brady he stole the set from Amazon 4-Star, Brady said he did not like that the set was marked but could cut the marker off. And arguably both of the governors were strengthened by the recall effort. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 19 states and Washington DC allow the recall of state officials, while at least 30 states allow the practice in local jurisdictions.

The push to oust Sawant was launched last summer by a Seattle resident, less than a year after she beat out an opponent with unprecedented financial support from Amazon, which is headquartered in Seattle. King county elections announced it had accepted more than 11, signatures collected through the recall process, and it would be on the ballot during an election on 7 December. The effort needed about 10, signatures to move forward.

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