Gotta catch em all Pokmon card robbery in Vallejo ends with suspects arrest after crash

On July 7, a man pepper-sprayed two victims during a robbery of Pokémon trading cards in Vallejo. The victims had arranged to sell their cards through an online marketplace when the suspect attacked and fled on an electric scooter. The next day, he was involved in a traffic collision and arrested by police. Both victims successfully identified him in a photo lineup, leading to his apprehension. Police have withheld the suspect's name and the value of the stolen cards, emphasizing the ongoing investigation.

This incident highlights the growing trend of violent crimes involving collectibles. Pokémon trading cards have surged in popularity, attracting both legitimate collectors and opportunistic criminals. Local authorities are increasing efforts to address such crimes in the community.