Police are investigating after a smoke shop in West Seattle was hit with a smash-and-grab early Wednesday morning. The owner of the store told KING 5 this is the seventh time his store has been robbed since Aug. 24. The store, Global Smoke and Vape Shop on 35th Avenue was also hit Tuesday morning. The owner had just recently finished boarding up the storefront. He said he is now looking into hiring private security and is pleading with the Seattle police to patrol the area more often between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/west-seattle-smoke-shop-smash-and-grab/281-394a953b-ab18-4789-bf3b-09cc53ed2c44