that if Eddie Bauer made the decision to close this store, it was not a security issue. Corporations like this don't close profitable locations over isolated (one incident) safety concerns. If it was that bad, the local police would have intervened.

It's sad that there are such sick people out there, but it's even sadder that people insist on living their lives in constant fear. If you spend all your time Googling sex offenders and looking over your shoulder everywhere you go, you're bound to find crime and depravity. That's no way to live.