Pokemon fans help police track down $20,000 worth of stolen cards after California store burglary

A competitor holds a deck containing a Snorlax card while playing Pokemon cards – Source: Getty

A burglary at a California trading card store sparked an unexpected online search. Pokémon fans stepped in. More than 100 valuable cards disappeared from a Kerman store, with the collection worth up to $20,000, according to the store owner and police.

As per reports from ABC30 Fresno, the stolen merchandise included graded cards and individual cards from the shop’s inventory. The investigation took an unusual turn when the store owner shared surveillance footage online, bringing the trading-card community into the search…

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