Overnight Hideout Foiled: Man Arrested in Best Buy Pokémon Card Grab
TL;DR
A man hid inside a Pasadena Best Buy overnight to be first in line for a new Pokémon card drop; store opening led to his arrest, and no injuries were reported. The stunt highlights ongoing scalper issues in the Pokémon hobby, though some view the odd scheme as comic relief rather than a serious threat.
- Grown Man Hides In A Best Buy Overnight To Buy Pokémon Cards Kotaku
- Man hides inside Best Buy in Pasadena after closing ahead of Pokémon card release NBC Los Angeles
- Gotta snack ‘em all? Man hidden in Best Buy snags refreshments before Pokémon card drop Los Angeles Times
- Burglary Suspect Arrested at Pasadena Best Buy Amid Pokemon Card Release Campout Pasadena Now
- Early morning Best Buy arrest, Pokémon drop a 'coincidence': Police USA Today
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