More Than 200 Packages of Cards Stolen From FedEx Truck

More than 200 packages of graded trading cards were stolen from a FedEx truck in Santa Ana, California, in a theft police initially valued at about $963,000, authorities said. The packages held cards being shipped back to their owners after grading, including sports and Pokémon cards. Santa Ana police said the vehicle was broken into on October 13 while its driver was away. It was parked near the Professional Sports Authenticator facility, known as PSA, which grades and authenticates trading cards. The exact contents and final value of the stolen property have not been determined, police said, and the investigation is ongoing. The cards were carried on pallets. Police information cited in reporting described about 100 packages on each of two pallets and an estimated 50 packages taken from a third. Those figures do not establish how many individual cards were stolen. Collectors, PSA’s parent company, said it deactivated certificates for the stolen items and notified marketplace partners to watch for rare and serialized cards. The company said it had contacted affected customers and was arranging compensation based on fair market value. It also said it was working with law...