The 32 year old used a stolen lorry cab to snatch a trailer containing the chocolate from an industrial unit.
A man who stole almost 200,000 Cadbury's Creme Eggs is being sentenced later.
32 year old Joby Pool used a stolen lorry cab to snatch a trailer containing the chocolate from an industrial unit in Telford in England last month.
He's admitted theft and criminal damage after being arrested on the M42.