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Former Miami Heat security officer pleads guilty to selling stolen memorabilia

Marcos Tomas Perez admitted to stealing over 400 game-worn jerseys worth millions, selling more than 100 items online for approximately $1.9 million over three years.

  • Marcos Thomas Perez, 62, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty in federal court for transporting stolen goods in interstate commerce, following an FBI investigation.
  • His sentencing is set for Oct. 31, where he faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, according to authorities.
  • Over three years, Perez sold over 100 stolen items for approximately $2 million, often below market value, according to authorities.
  • Law enforcement seized nearly 300 stolen jerseys and memorabilia from Perez's home, which the Miami Heat confirmed had been stolen from their facility.
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Former Miami Heat security officer pleads guilty to stealing, selling team memorabilia

"He's depressed, naturally, but he accepts responsibility for his behavior and we're gonna work through this issue in his life," his attorney said.

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NBC Dallas-Fort Worth broke the news in Fort Worth, United States on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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