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I don't send my Pokémon cards off to PSA to get graded. I'm too emotionally attached to my cards to ever sell them, so paying the hefty fee for grading doesn't really make sense for me, plus I'm a naturally anxious person. So when I heard the latest news of almost $1 million worth of TCG being stolen right outside PSA's headquarters my position was cemented.

Police in Santa Ana, California have confirmed the theft of an estimated $963,000 worth of TCG after several card collectors were notified that a truck carrying their collections had been burglarised in mid-October.

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"The pallets contained various trading cards, including, but not limited to, sports cards and Pokémon cards," the SAPD explained to The Athletic . "The exact value of the stolen items has not yet been determined, pending further investigation. The investigation remains ongoing.…