Man convicted of selling stolen luxury caravans to unsuspecting eBayers fined, but is sentence too lenient? A man caught and convicted of selling stolen caravans to unsuspecting buyers has been fined £10,000 or face six month's prison time. Joseph Cochrane, 47, from Stretford, Greater Manchester, was convicted of handling luxury caravans stolen in Holland and Germany worth a total of £34,000 and selling them to unbeknownst eBayers.