A man who was stolen Pokémon card worth over $300,000 found in the raid was arrested: “must catch'em”
Blog Andrew Joseph 15 May , 2025 0

A British man was arrested after police found him hiding a stolen warehouse Pokémon Card Valued at £250,000 (approximately $332,500).
Greater Manchester police found holocausts after attacking a house in Hyde in the suburbs of Greater Manchester. It contains cards from its original plastic label and price tag, and some individual cards are worth up to £560 (approximately $744).
It's like being BBCa police spokesman joked in a Facebook post: “They must be caught.” Now, the troops are trying to reunite the cards with legal owners.
“I was in an interesting warrant from #HYDE yesterday morning with the support of your neighborhood police team,” Tanside Police said. “Thousands of stolen high-value Pokémon cards were seized, estimated to be worth more than £250,000. The card will now be attempted to return it to the original owner. A male was arrested.
“It must be grabbed by all 😉”
This is not the first time a criminal targets a collectible transaction card. since The rarest in 2022 is priced at over $5 million. The price has rotated Tokyo police report unprecedented number of transaction card thefts In the second half of 2022. There are also high examples in other parts of the world, including A Minnesota store reportedly has a card value of about $250,000 and Tokyo man allegedly initiated a full-scale robbery to get a card. even An Alabama policeman was allegedly fired for bagged cards at Walmart.
September 2024, Japanese duo steals $70,000 Pokémon card from a store in Osakabut don't interrogate employees to determine which ones are the most valuable. Something similar happened in California in early 2024 When the thief comes out with 35,000 Pokémon cards.
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Image source: Tameside Police/Facebook.
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