Pokemon card thieves raid Melbourne business again

Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementNationalA Moonee Ponds game store owner has been left devastated after thieves targeted the business for a second time, escaping with thousands of dollars worth of rare Pokémon merchandise.Updated July 22, 2026 — 5:06pm,first published 5:04pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:43Crypto casino billionaire’s father’s mansion burns down in ‘suspicious’ fireVideo icon2:05Tenor: My Name Is Pati trailerVideo icon1:55Melbourne woman declared dead by mistake after hospital mix-upVideo icon0:18Homicide detectives investigate after man found dead in Melbourne homeAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe