The party's over: Criminals who lived lives of luxury until the law caught up with them
hereJoseph Wilde lived a staggering life of luxury.He helped run J and B Wilde with other members of his family, selling meat, poultry, game and fish primarily to shops and restaurants from the firm's base at New Smithfield Market in Openshaw.But his life of luxury wasn't gained from honest business.From April 2011 to May 2017 at least, Joseph Wilde was pocketing vast amounts of cash by selling some of the company's stock to a small group of customers which he kept off the books, retaining the proceeds for himself.Wilde, 56, from Heywood, drove a top-of-the-range BMW X6, worth £106,000, and his house was full of luxury items.Watches worth at least £50,000 were found, a new kitchen worth £30,000 had been installed, and a cinema room with a