Pokémon card theft at Peterborough hobby shop

A Peterborough hobby shop has been targeted in a burglary that has left its owner in shock, according to press reports published on 30 January 2026. Police are still hunting the burglar responsible for stealing Pokémon-related trading cards from the premises, with the stolen goods estimated at around £100,000, Peterboroughtoday reports.

Businesses holding high-value collectibles should review their security measures, including alarm systems, CCTV coverage, and secure storage for high-value stock, to deter opportunistic thieves.

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Source : Peterboroughtoday · Bbc

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