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Forest Lake card shop broken into: owner loses up to $50K in Pokémon collectibles
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Leon Purvis , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· July 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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A break-in occurred at a card and video game store in Forest Lake, resulting in significant losses for the owner. The incident happened in the early morning and left a window boarded up. The owner rep
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Key takeaway The owner reportedly lost up to $50,000 in Pokémon collectibles due to the break-in.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 26, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A break-in occurred at a card and video game store in Forest Lake, resulting in significant losses for the owner. The incident happened in the early morning and left a window boarded up. The owner rep
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