Federal authorities join local police as PSA publishes a complete list of over 6,400 stolen trading cards.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has officially joined the investigation into a massive trading card robbery that took place in Southern California,, according to information published by dexerto.
More than 6,400 items were stolen on October 13, when thieves targeted a parked delivery vehicle outside the headquarters of authentication company PSA in Santa Ana.
The heist resulted in nearly $1 million in stolen Pokemon and sports trading cards missing, prompting an extensive multi agency response involving local law enforcement and federal investigators.
PSA Publishes Complete List of Stolen Items
To combat misinformation and aid recovery efforts, PSA released a comprehensive manifest detailing the 6,451 stolen items to the public,, according to information published by dexerto.
The company provided video footage, shipment records, and item level data to the Santa Ana Police Department and the FBI to support the ongoing criminal investigation.
Security Measures and Certificate Deactivation
In response to the security breach, PSA deactivated every affected certification number and notified marketplace partners, auction houses, and digital commerce platforms,, according to information published by dexerto.
Major trading card marketplaces are now actively monitoring incoming inventory to prevent the resale of the stolen graded collectibles.
Compensation and Customer Support Plans
Affected customers will not need to wait for the conclusion of the law enforcement investigation to receive financial assistance,, according to information published by dexerto.
PSA representatives are actively contacting impacted collectors, issuing full refunds for grading fees separate from their eventual compensation payouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened during the PSA trading card heist?
More than 200 packages containing over 6,400 items were stolen from a FedEx truck outside the PSA headquarters in Santa Ana, California, resulting in nearly $1 million in missing Pokemon and sports cards.
Is the FBI investigating the PSA card robbery?
Yes, the FBI is investigating the $1 million Pokemon and sports card theft alongside the Santa Ana Police Department, with PSA supplying video footage and shipment manifests.
How many items were stolen in the PSA FedEx truck heist?
PSA confirmed that exactly 6,451 graded Pokemon and sports trading items were stolen during the October 13 incident in California.
What did PSA do with the stolen card certificates?
PSA deactivated the certification numbers for all stolen graded items and shared the complete list with marketplace sellers and digital auction platforms to prevent resale.
