Six men charged after high-value Pokémon card theft at warehouse

Group accused of conspiracy to commit burglary.

Author: Hannah RichardsonPublished 23rd Oct 2026

Six men have been charged in relation to the theft of high-value Pokémon cards from a warehouse in Retford.

The incident took place on 17th December 2025, when a group reportedly drilled through the wall of a business premises on Aurillac Way to steal 26 boxes of collectable cards.

Following Nottinghamshire Police's investigation, the suspects were identified and arrested.

Liam Duce, 25, and Liam Parker, 28, both of HMP Lancaster Farms, along with Daniel Milligan, 27, of HMP Hull, have been charged with conspiracy to commit burglary.

Brandon Coats, 20, from Leeds, Matthew Joel Middleton, 44, also from Leeds, and Mohammed Hussan, 32, from Newcastle-under-Lyme, face the same charge.

All six men are scheduled to appear before Mansfield Magistrates' Court on 17th November.

Detective Constable Christine Hewlett commented on the significant impact of burglary offenses and reassured the public of police commitment to tackling such crimes.

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