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The 'overwhelming evidence' that put £62,000 Pokémon card brothers behind bars

NewsGreater Manchester NewsWarringtonShane and Keith Johnson have now been put behind bars11:06, 15 Aug 2026Two brothers who stole £62,000 worth of Pokemon cards from a collectable shop in Warrington have been put behind bars.‌Shane and Keith Johnson smashed into the Celestial Collectables shop on the evening of April 8 this year. The shop specialises in 'rare and high value Pokemon trading cards'.‌Police were called to the scene amid reports that the store was being ransacked. Officers arrived through the broken door and found Pokemon cards 'strewn across the floor'.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterA crowbar, which had been used to smash the door window, was found on the scene. The Johnson brothers stolen around £62,000 worth of Pokemon
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