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West Palm Beach man accused of using chainsaw to break into Lake Park store, steal $12K worth of Pokémon cards
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· May 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The target of the theft was Pokémon cards, with the stolen items valued at $12,000. A man from West Palm Beach is accused of a unique break-in method.
A man from West Palm Beach is accused of a unique break-in method. He allegedly used a chainsaw to gain access to a store in Lake Park. The target of the theft was Pokémon cards, with the stolen items valued at $12,000. Further details on the incident are available from local news sources, including WPTV.
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Category: business ·
Published: May 22, 2026 ·
Source: WPTV ·
Reading time: 1 min
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