Miami – a former Miami Heat The security officer registered his initial presence in the federal court on Tuesday for selling the stolen jersey and other dollar memorabies.
Miami’s 62 -year -old Marcos Thomas Perez was accused of transporting and transferring stolen goods to interstate commerce.
A joint announcement from the southern district of Florida and Miami FBI said that the law enforcement carried out a search warrant at Perce’s residence on 3 April and seized about 300 stolen sports-whee jersey and other valuable memorabies. The heat confirmed that the items were stolen from their convenience.
The charging document said that Perez sold items to online brokers. Over a period of three years, officials say Parrez sold more than 100 stolen items in approximately $ 2 million and sent them to state lines, often at bargaining prices.
They say that Perez sold Miami Heat Jersey Lebron James During the NBA final for approximately $ 100,000. The same jersey was later sold in Sothabi auction at $ 3.7 million.
The 25 -year -old experienced experienced Perez of Miami Police Department worked as NBA Security Employees for heat from 2016 to 2021 and from 2022 to 2025.
He worked on a game-day security details at the Kaseya Center. He was one of the few employees accessible to a safe tool chamber, which were stored to make the organization memorable to display in the future Team Museum. Documents stated that Perez access the tool room to steal, in all, more than 400 game-switched jersey and other items.
