Ex-Police Officer Charged in Million-Dollar Heat Jersey Theft
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A former Miami Heat security guard and retired Miami police officer, Marcos Thomas Perez, has been charged with stealing and selling over $2 million worth of game-worn jerseys and memorabilia. The 62-year-old allegedly stole over 400 items, including a LeBron James jersey, from Kaseya Center between 2016 and 2025, selling them to online brokers at significantly below market value. Authorities recovered nearly 300 additional items during a search of his home. Perez faces charges of transporting and transferring stolen goods in interstate commerce.
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