Suspects shattered display cases at Do-We Collectibles and escaped with roughly $180,000 worth of trading cards. (Do-We Collectibles)
Thieves stole roughly $180,000 worth of Pokémon cards from anAnaheim collectibles storein an early-morning break-in, Fox 11 Los Angeles reported.
The local station said that four suspects broke into Do-We Collectibles on Harbor Boulevard around 3 a.m. on Feb. 18 after first smashing the glass door of a neighboring insurance office and cutting through a shared wall to gain entry.
Once inside, the suspects shattered display cases and targetedhigh-value trading cards, including at least one card valued at $10,000.
Fox 11 reportedthat the business has been broken into twice in the past six months.
The thieves gained access to Do-We Collectibles by cutting a whole in the wall of an adjoining business.(Do-We Collectibles)
The Anaheim Police Department did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Vincent Bui, who works with the shop, told the outlet that the suspects appeared to have scoped out the location beforehand.
"They had come in during the daytime and scouted the area, knew where the display cases are, knew where to go,knew what our weaknesses are," he said.
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