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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Maya Yang

More than $113,000 of rare Pokémon cards stolen in Massachusetts break-in

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Dai Le and William Rue play a game with Pokémon trading cards in Sydney, Australia, on 11 March 2025. Photograph: James Gourley/Guardian

More than $113,000 worth of rare Pokémon cards have been stolen from a Massachusetts shop, according to the store’s owners.

Officers responded to a reported break-in at 1st Edition Collectibles, a trading card shop in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Tuesday. The break-in reportedly happened around 2.30am and the thief stole a handful of Pokémon cards including five to seven rare cards and a few vintage boxes.

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