A South Carolina father has been arrested for ditching his 6-year-old daughter so she’d save his place in line for Pokémon trading cards , according to police.

Pokémon cards are making a resurgence, with people on social media making videos of ripping packs open in the hope of finding a rare one. But one dad has taken the online trend too far, allegedly making his daughter stand with strangers in his hunt for new cards.

At around 2:30 a.m. ET on Friday, Charleston police officers went to a Target in the West Ashley district after getting a report of an unattended child.

The child had been waiting in line with her father, 35-year-old John-Michael Dooley from Johns Island, as customers camped outside the store to get their hands on a new Pokémon card set, according to the cops.

John-Michael Dooley, a 35-year-old South Carolina father, has been arrested for ditching his 6-year-old daughter so she’d save his place in line for Pokémon trading cards, according to police (Charleston County Sheriff's…