A business owner has revealed that their warehouse saw over a million dollars worth of Pokemon TCG cards stolen in two brazen heists. The loss is monumental for the business, and highlights a continuing problem in the Pokemon TCG community.
Unfortunately, crime can strike wherever there's an opportunity to make money, and Pokemon TCG cards have been a big target as of late. News recently broke of a mid-day robbery at a game store that ended with an employee being assaulted, all for the sake of stealing three Pokemon TCG cards. Thankfully, this new story doesn't end with anyone getting physically hurt, but it did incur a much more serious financial loss.
A Pokemon Trading Card Game fan is coping after discovering their beloved childhood card collection in ruins after years in the attic.
The crime transpired in Newton Aycliffe, England, at a warehouse for a shop called Total Cards. The owner, Adrian Marsden, says that on June 14 of 2023, the store's warehouse was broken into, and Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and Magic: The Gathering trading cards were stolen from the inventory. The crime was reported and the hole that the burglars created to break in was patched up. However,...