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‘Eggs-travagant theft’: Trailer-load of 200,000 Creme Eggs stolen in the UK

Man (32) charged with theft after the incident involving more than €45,000 worth of confectionary

'Shortly after the theft a vehicle, presumably purporting to be the Easter bunny, was stopped northbound on the M42 and a man was arrested on suspicion of theft,' West Mercia Police said. File photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire
'Shortly after the theft a vehicle, presumably purporting to be the Easter bunny, was stopped northbound on the M42 and a man was arrested on suspicion of theft,' West Mercia Police said. File photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire
Tue Feb 14 2023 - 10:47 • 1 MIN READ

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