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Pittsburgh Penguins prima Evgeni Malkin is the latest jock to person his location burglarized.
Malkin’s 3 Stanley Cup rings were among the items taken successful the robbery, per KDKA-TV.
The 38-year-old’s location was breached into connected the time the Penguins were playing the Ottawa Senators.
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Malkin’s Penguins mislaid 5-0 to the Senators connected Saturday, but the prima guardant didn’t play owed to an upper-body injury.
"We are moving intimately with section authorities and squad security," the squad said successful a connection precocious Tuesday night. "Malkin has requested that his privateness beryllium respected during this time, and we volition person nary further remark connected the matter."
KDKA-TV besides reported that Malkin’s location information strategy was down during the robbery and that his harmless was near open.
Malkin has been successful the NHL for 19 seasons, spending them each with the Penguins. He won the Hart Trophy for the league’s astir invaluable subordinate successful 2011-2012, and has 1,328 points (506 goals, 822 assists) successful his career.
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The FBI warned nonrecreational sports leagues late past month that South American organized transgression groups were down a drawstring of location invasions, according to ABC News. The study said the groups behaviour "physical and method surveillance" to prep for the burglaries. They usage societal media to get an thought of wherever and erstwhile a idiosyncratic volition beryllium gone from their home, and past they marque their mark.
Both the NFL and NBA sent memos to teams astir location information measures successful November pursuing the break-ins of immoderate of their athletes' homes.
Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce had their homes breached into successful October.
While the Cincinnati Bengals were playing against the Dallas Cowboys successful December, backmost Joe Burrow’s location was targeted.
In the NBA, Minnesota Timberwolves Mike Conley Jr.’s location was burglarized connected Sept. 15 portion helium was attending a Minnesota Vikings game.
Milwaukee Bucks guardant Bobby Portis had his location breached into connected Nov. 2.
Dallas Mavericks prima Luka Dončić's home was burglarized astatine the extremity of December.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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