Paul Pierce is just the latest celebrity to fall prey to Los Angeles' burglary epidemic… The former NBA superstar's home was burglarized on Friday night, and the perpetrators made off with luxury watches and more than $100,000 in cash.
Law enforcement sources say so TMZ Sports the 46-year-old 10x NBA All-Star's pad was hit while Pierce was away from home, and a staggering amount of personal treasures were stolen.
Among the items stolen were expensive watches, 6 cash and a safe… which police are currently trying to track down.
As for the criminal investigation, we're told police have been sifting through video footage from the crime scene, hoping to find a crucial piece of evidence that could crack the case.
No arrests have been made.
While he's the newest, he's not the first big name star to have their personal space violated and their belongings stolen… it's been a problem in the City of Angels for years.
Post Malone, Bella Thorne, Yasiel Puig, Rihanna, Quentin Tarantino, Drake and so many other stars have fallen victim.
In fact, the LAPD recently talked about “burglary tourists” from South America who travel to Los Angeles solely to snag luxury mansions.
Police say the rings sometimes use high-tech equipment such as jammers to bypass security systems.
It's unclear if any of these rings are behind the Pierce burglary.
A Basketball Hall of Famer, The Truth played 19 seasons in the NBA, averaging nearly 20 points, 6 rebounds and 4 rebounds. Pierce won a title with the Celtics in 2008.
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