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Stolen Cadbury Creme Eggs almost 200,000

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Over $37,000 worth of Cadbury Creme Eggs were stolen in an "eggs-extravagant theft" in London. The West Mercia Police in western England announced Tuesday that Joby Pool, 32, had been charged with criminal damage and theft.

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Chocolate eggs and other varieties of chocolate were stolen from a unit Saturday in Telford, police said. An Easter Bunny-like vehicle was stopped after the theft, and the suspect was arrested. 

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prosecutors said Pool planned "significantly" to steal Cadbury Creme Eggs, BBC reported. Pool stole eggs from a trailer using a stolen truck with false plates, according to the BBC. To gain access to the trailer, he used a metal grinder, prosecutors said.

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A BBC report said the haul was valued at about $37,000, or more than £31,000.

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Tuesday, police reported Pool pleaded guilty to all charges and will remain in custody until his March sentencing.

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 Two years in prison is possible, according to the Guardian. 

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