Suspected driver for bold armed group that stole $116K in rare Pokémon cards from NYC store is arrested
Rare Pokemon Card Robbery Leads to Arrest A man suspected of driving a group that stole $116,000 worth of rare Pokemon cards from a store in the Meatpacking District has been arrested on federal charges. The individual, Julio Caceres Colina, aged 27, was taken into custody on January 21 after driving three others to the […]
Robbers take $180K worth of Pokémon cards by breaking through a wall at a collectibles shop in California.
In a recent incident, a collectibles store in Anaheim reported the theft of about $180,000 worth of Pokémon cards during a break-in that occurred early in the morning. Local news outlets indicated that four suspects forced their way into Do We Collectibles around 3 a.m. on February 18. They broke the glass door of an […]
Robbers take $180,000 in Pokémon cards from Anaheim shop
Theft of Pokémon Cards in Anaheim In an early morning robbery, thieves made off with approximately $180,000 worth of Pokémon cards from Do We Collectibles in Anaheim, as reported by local news sources. Around 3 a.m. on February 18, four individuals reportedly broke into the store by smashing the glass door of an adjacent insurance […]
Thieves break into LA store and steal nearly $200K worth of Pokémon cards
A group of thieves pulled off an audacious heist in Anaheim, digging into a collector’s shop and making off with nearly $200,000 in Pokémon cards. The theft occurred early Wednesday at Dow Collectibles, located on North Harbor Boulevard. Local police provided details about the incident. According to investigators, the culprits breached an office wall, utilizing […]
Logan Paul auctions off a unique Pokémon trading card for an impressive $16.5 million.
Logan Paul Sets Record with $16.49 Million Pokémon Card Sale Logan Paul made headlines on Monday by selling a rare Pokémon trading card for an incredible $16.49 million, breaking the Guinness World Record for the most expensive trading card sold at auction. After an intense auction lasting 42 days, Paul ceremoniously placed a multi-million dollar […]
Companies Conceal Connections to Pokémon in China Following Communist Efforts to Dismantle the Video Game Brand
China’s Response to Pokemon Event Controversy China’s state-run Global Times expressed satisfaction Tuesday after two clothing brands chose to remove Pokemon merchandise from their Chinese stores. This decision followed a promotional event involving Pokemon at the controversial Yasukuni Shrine in Japan. According to reports, Japanese retailer Uniqlo and Chinese brand Li Ning have taken action […]
Pokémon cards are extremely popular among collectors and criminals alike.
Pokémon Cards Become Targets for Thieves Forget about diamonds or fancy cars—thieves are increasingly targeting Pokémon cards, and some insiders suggest it’s becoming the perfect crime. According to collector Charlie Herlocker, who has a staggering 10 million cards valued at “millions of dollars,” the biggest draw is that the cards are fungible and unregistered. He […]
Pokémon shop employee shares heartfelt response from the community after a bold theft of $100K in rare trading cards.
Manhattan Pokémon Shop Robbed of Rare Cards, Community Steps Up Employees at a Pokémon shop in Manhattan expressed that the store is filled with love, even after a shocking incident last week when masked robbers held them at gunpoint and made off with over $100,000 in rare trading cards. During a community arts and crafts […]
Bold group steals $100K in rare trading cards from NYC Pokémon store during local event
Robbery at Manhattan Pokemon Shop A bold group of three individuals held up a Pokemon store in Manhattan at gunpoint, stealing over $100,000 worth of rare trading cards while a community event was taking place nearby, according to police and store employees. The robbery, captured on surveillance footage, shows hooded and masked suspects, equipped with […]
See rare Pokémon cards taken in LA robberies
Merchandise-loving Thieves Target Collectibles In an astonishing turn of events, thieves have become bona fide criminals after stealing about $300,000 worth of Pokémon cards and other collectibles in two separate incidents in Los Angeles this past Sunday. One robbery involved a rather daring use of an electric saw, which was pretty audacious. Surveillance footage, shared […]