Who would steal nearly $50 worth of M&M's...and not just any M&M's, but limited edition ones?

Enflied police say they have the answer--Michael Whitaker II of Enfield.

Police arrested Whitaker Tuesday afternoon for misdemeanor larceny and possession of stolen goods.

Whitaker is accused of carrying away $47 worth of Strawberry M&Ms from a local convenience store. Police say store surveillance video helped make an arrest in this candy theft.

The man was jailed on a $1,000 bond and has a December 4th court date.