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Over $963,000 worth of graded Pokémon and sports cards were stolen from FedEx
Publication: The Verge
Author: Andrew Liszewski
Source published: 20/10/2026, 14:48:55 UTC
Briefing created: 20/10/2026, 15:47:07 UTC
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Briefings
A report by The Athletic confirms over 200 graded Pokémon and sports cards were stolen from a FedEx truck at PSA headquarters in Santa Ana, California, valued at over $963,000. The theft occurred last week, and while the exact card inventory is still being confirmed by PSA, the initial value is estimated at that figure. The incident involved a truck parked outside the company's main office, and the theft was reported to local authorities.
Key points
- Over 200 packages of graded trading cards were stolen from a FedEx truck at PSA headquarters in Santa Ana, California.
- The initial estimated value of the stolen cards is over $963,000, though this amount may increase as PSA confirms the specific cards taken.
Context
Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) is one of the largest third-party sports and hobby card grading companies globally. The theft occurred at their Santa Ana, California facility, and the incident was reported to the Santa Ana Police Department.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a report by The Athletic stating the initial value is over $963,000. The exact inventory of cards taken is not yet confirmed by PSA, and the total value may increase as they verify the specific items stolen. The report does not provide details on the time of the theft, the specific cards identified, or the outcome for the truck or its contents.
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