But they miss the grand prize.
Thieves have broken into a San Jose, California store called Tofu’s Trading and made off with 35,000 Pokémon Trading Cards along with the store’s cash register, as reported by ACE7 News (via The Guardian).
Though the thieves missed an opportunity to dress up as Team Rocket, they did manage to get in and out of the store within minutes before the police were able to apprehend them. That said, although they did bag a whole bunch of Pokémon cards, they missed out on what we assume would have been quite a lucrative find: a special collection of cards released once per year that was due to launch just two days after the break-in.
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