Lancaster prisoners among six charged over theft of high-value Pokemon cards
Six men have been charged in connection with the theft of high-value Pokemon cards from a warehouse in Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire Police said on December 17, 2025 a group drilled through the wall of a business premises on Aurillac Way in Retford, and stole 26 boxes of collectable cards.
Following an investigation, six suspects were identified and arrested.
Liam Duce, 25, and Liam Parker, 28, both of HMP Lancaster Farms; Daniel Milligan, 27, of HMP Hull; Brandon Coats, 20, of Broom Terrace, Leeds; Matthew Joel Middleton, 44, of Pawson Street, Leeds; and Mohammed Hussan, 32, of Whiteacre Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme; were charged with conspiracy to commit burglary, police added.
They are due to appear before Mansfield Magistrates' Court on November 17, the force said.
Det Con Christine Hewlett said: “We are pleased that a number of suspects have now been charged in connection with this incident.
“Burglary offences such as this can cause significant financial and emotional harm to businesses and their employees.”