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Pokémon wars fueling break-ins across Melbourne (www.abc.net.au)
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The growing demand for Pokémon cards has fueled a spike in game store break-ins across Melbourne, prompting calls for stronger police action.

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[–] 34dfg4g13@lemmings.world 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's probably Team Rocket

[–] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago

The fact that these heists were pulled off successfully would indicate otherwise.