In a heist that has sent shockwaves through the trading card community, the FBI, in conjunction with Santa Ana police, is actively investigating the brazen theft of over 6,000 meticulously graded trading cards from a FedEx truck in California. The stolen haul includes an astonishing nearly 3,000 highly sought-after Pokémon cards, alongside other valuable collectibles, all authenticated and graded by the Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), a leading third-party grading service. The sheer volume and value of the stolen items, particularly the Pokémon cards which are experiencing a resurgence in popularity and value, suggest a targeted operation, leaving collectors and law enforcement alike on high alert as they race to recover the significant loss.
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