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Man sentenced to over 10 years for $21,000 Pokémon card theft

A 36-year-old man from Wilmington, North Carolina, was sentenced on June 29 to more than 10 years in prison after pleading guilty. He admitted to stealing $21,000 worth of Pokémon cards in a January heist. The sentence resolves the criminal case.

• Sentence: over 10 years in prison
• Value stolen: $21,000 in Pokémon cards
• Defendant: 36-year-old man from Wilmington, NC
• Timeline: theft in January; sentence in late June