A British man’s plot to allegedly steal 200,000 Cadbury Creme Eggs – more than $54,000 worth – has been foiled by police… Prosecutors said 32yo Joby Pool used a metal grinder to break through the gates of an industrial unit before using a stolen lorry with false plates to take the trailer-load of chocolate eggs. Prosecutors believe “significant planning” went into it, but the best-laid plans cracked apart when Pool was stopped by police on a motorway, where he promptly gave up. Reports say the police were pretty pleased to have “saved Easter”. What’s not clear is Pool’s longer-term plans for the divisive sweet treat – which has long been described as both “disgusting” and “irresistible”, even drawing the ire of children’s author Roald Dahl… He once said that although he wouldn’t eat the “fondant-filled horrors”, “somebody obviously does, by the bucketful”. Or by the trailer load…