$963K in Trading Cards Stolen from FedEx Truck Outside California Grading Firm
Thieves stole over $963,000 worth of graded Pokémon and sports cards from a FedEx truck parked outside the Professional Sports Authenticator headquarters in Santa Ana.
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First reported by Quartz, 2h 18m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
6 publishers have covered this in 6 articles since 20 Oct 2026. Quartz published first, on 20 October at 12:30 UTC; The Verge followed 2h 18m later. The most recent article, from Fortune, appeared on 21 October at 18:33 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Verge (major outlet), www.espn.com (major outlet), Quartz, feeds.bleacherreport.com, Inc., Fortune.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- QuartzThieves stole an estimated $963,000 in trading cards from a FedEx truck in California
- The VergeOver $963,000 worth of graded Pokémon and sports cards were stolen from Fedex
- feeds.bleacherreport.comAt Least $963K in Trading Cards Were Stolen from a FedEx Truck in California
- www.espn.comNearly $1 million in trading cards stolen from FedEx truck in California
- Inc.The $963,000 FedEx Heist Wasn’t an Isolated Trading-Card Theft. 8 Others Came First
- FortuneCollectors sent rare Pokémon and sports cards to get graded. Then thieves stole nearly $1 million worth of them from the FedEx truck taking them home
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Nearly $1 million in trading cards stolen from FedEx truck in California www.espn.com ·
- Over $963,000 worth of graded Pokémon and sports cards were stolen from Fedex The Verge ·
- Collectors sent rare Pokémon and sports cards to get graded. Then thieves stole nearly $1 million worth of them from the FedEx truck taking them home Fortune
- The $963,000 FedEx Heist Wasn’t an Isolated Trading-Card Theft. 8 Others Came First Inc.
- At Least $963K in Trading Cards Were Stolen from a FedEx Truck in California feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Thieves stole an estimated $963,000 in trading cards from a FedEx truck in California Quartz
In this story
- FedEx
- Santa Ana
- Professional Sports Authenticator