Yardie’s home sold off

Monday 22nd June 2009, 3:50PM BST.

wd3316126windmill-1-tt-25A bungalow which a jailed Mr Big of the Black Country drugs underworld was planning to turn into his luxury home has been sold, it was revealed today.

Estate agents Connells confirmed the sale of the property belonging to Christopher Reid in Windmill Lane, Castlecroft.

It was on the market for £99,950, it is not known how much it sold for.

The 35-year-old, nicknamed Yardie, built a property empire by selling cocaine and heroin. Reid, of Julian Road, Eastfield, was jailed for 13 years in December.



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