2 stores targeted in Pokémon card burglaries
Summary
Two stores in Northern California were burglarized within hours, with thieves stealing thousands of dollars worth of Pokémon trading cards. Police are investigating but do not yet know if the two thefts are related.Key Facts
- The burglaries happened in Stockton, Northern California, on the same night.
- At around 1:55 a.m., a suspect broke a glass case at Dragon's Den Games and stole Pokémon cards quickly.
- Around 3:30 a.m., a similar burglary happened at JNA Collectibles, about three and a half miles away.
- Both suspects wore black hoods and targeted only Pokémon cards, ignoring other items.
- Pokémon cards can be worth from a few dollars to tens of thousands of dollars for rare ones.
- There have been many similar Pokémon card thefts across California and other states recently.
- Dragon's Den Games plans to close at the end of the month after being burglarized four times since January.
- The rise in Pokémon cards’ value has triggered multiple thefts nationwide in recent years.
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