news wireSeptember 23, 2026
How Pokemon cards became new criminal currency fuelling drug deals & £300k raids... as price of ‘untraceable’ assets soars
THEY were once the currency of the school playground, desperately coveted by kids who wanted to 'catch 'em all' - now Pokémon cards are being traded in Britain’s criminal underworld. The sought-after collectables are being swapped for drugs, stolen to settle debts and targeted by thieves chasing increasingly valuable hauls. This week, cocaine dealer Jack...
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