Man who converted guns for criminals in back garden shed in east London jailed for 10 years

Luke Parr converted blank-firing guns in his shed into deadly weapons - (Metropolitan Police)

An east London man who converted blank firearms into working guns for criminals from his garden shed has been jailed for more than ten years.

Luke Parr, 23, of Maxey Road, Dagenham, was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court to 10 and a half years’ imprisonment for two counts of possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition and manufacturing firearms.