Woman charged with stealing 48 boxes of eggs

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Egg boxesImage source, Thames Valley Police
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Thames Valley Police posted a picture of the recovered eggs on social media

A woman has been charged with two counts of theft and driving offences after 48 boxes of eggs were stolen.

The incident happened in a Marks & Spencer store at Gateway Retail Park in Banbury, Oxfordshire, on 27 March.

Thames Valley Police said the store manager reported the theft and that a suspect had escaped in a vehicle.

"Not your average poaching in Banbury," the force wrote in a post on X, external, showing a picture of the recovered eggs.

TVP said all goods had been "returned to their rightful owners".

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