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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Andrew Bardsley & Abigail Nicholson

EnchroChat gangster said AK47 'made him ready for warfare'

A gangster who bought an AK47 gun in a Tesco car park said the deadly weapon aroused him and made him 'ready for warfare'.

Bilal Khan, 33, is one of seven men facing lengthy jail sentences after sinister messages were revealed from the encrypted devices

The hacking of the EncroChat network helped police recover a haul of weapons including an AK47 and an Uzi, as well as a gun and ammunition buried in a back garden, the MEN reports.

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