The Brief
- A man tells FOX 26 that thieves broke into his home and stole hundreds of unopened Pokémon trading card packs.
- The victim says each pack is worth almost $100.
- He says he was planning on opening his store, but the burglary is forcing him to push back his plans.
SPRING, Texas – A Spring man tells FOX 26 that his house was allegedly broken into earlier this month, but thieves only targeted one room. That room was filled with various collectibles — including hundreds of unopened and sealed Pokémon trading card packs.
Expensive Pokémon cards stolen
What they’re saying:
Luis says he was away from home at the time of the alleged targeted theft.
“Me and my wife were out with the family at a birthday party that day,” Luis said. “Some guys came in and kicked the door open, and they ran in here with trash bags and emptied out all the boxes that were in this room and they took off. Then when we got back we saw the damage and called the police.”…