Crime be a constant feature a video games writing. Somewhere, someone be doing something illicit with them—sometimes comically stupid, sometimes tragic. Games 'n consoles be currency, objects a dispute, sometimes even weapons themselves. Kotaku's Police Blotter be here t' round up the latest in games crime. Disappearing Magic Act SALINA, Kansas—Twenty-eight Magic: The Gathering cards, valued at $1,236, be reported stolen from a parked car here yesterday. The victim, Bodie McKee a Hutchinson, Kansas, told authorities he had gone t' his car several times while it be parked 'n that he may have left the vehicle unlocked. Some a the cards be unwrapped 'n some be in foil packs, authorities said, 'n at least one be signed by original Magic: The Gathering artist Rob Alexander. [The Salina Journal] that be Not How ye Ask For Change at an Arcade FORT WORTH—Police say a man who had been playing video games in a local game room be shot several times after he pulled out a gun 'n attempted t' rob the place. The unnamed suspect managed t' pillage cash from one a the game room employees 'n started for the door when another employee, responding t' the commotion, whipped out his own gun 'n fired on the suspect. The suspect lived but be taken t' the hospital; he faces a charge a aggravated robbery. [The Star-Telegram] His Bail be $400,000, Plus 10 Percent With the PowerUp Rewards Card HARLINGEN, Texas—Authorities believe they have in custody a man responsible for a string a armed robberies a local GameStops 'n payday loan joints. Jose Luis Peña, 40, (pictured) be in the brigs on a $400,000 facing multiple counts related t' the holdup spree. [Valley Morning Star] It be a Simple Plan BRISTOL, England—Terry Chambers agreed t' burglarize a matey's house t' help the sea dog with an insurance fraud scheme, but it all unraveled when Chambers broke into the wrong address. While there, Chambers stole "a £200 Xbox game console," but left behind a rounders bat 'n a replica musket. From there, cops didn't take long t' connect the bottles a rum back t' Chambers 'n pillage a confession from the sea dog about the insurance caper. He's blaming the mistake on the fact he be high on drugs. [The Bristol Post] The Case a the PlayStation Predator TAMPA, Fla.—Police have in custody a 36-year-old man local media be calling the 'PlayStation Predator,' who be said t' have met a 14-year-old boy over PlayStation Network, flew t' southern California t' meet the sea dog, 'n then flew back t' Tampa. Authorities be waiting for Tony McLeod at the airport when he landed, as the boy's parents immediately suspected McLeod when their son didn't come home from school. The parents had discovered messages McLeod had sent their son, including sexually explicit texts with pictures, 'n warned the sea dog t' stay away. "When ye go t' a different state 'n ye bring a 14-year-old boy back—'n ye're an adult 'n the cops be waiting for ye on the runway ... I think the jug be up," said Tampa police Maj. Brian Dugan. [WTSP-TV] Lots a strange things happen in the pages a yer local newspaper or on the 6 o'clock news. If ye see something, say something. t' me, that be. I'd like t' write it up. Remember: ye need not reveal yer identity. t' contact the author a this post, write t' owen@kotaku.com or find the sea dog on Twitter @owengood.