‘Ammunition freak’ physio jailed for UK arms dealing

• Sarwar Alam
• 07 February, 2018

By: Sarwar Alam

A physiotherapist, who supplied guns and ammunition to criminal gangs in the UK using a legal firearms license, has been jailed for 14 years. Mohinder Surdhar, 58, who had worked with the English Karate team and the NHS, was described by investigators as an “ammunition freak” who acted as a middleman. He was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on Thursday (1) after he had pleaded guilty at a previous hearing to a single count of conspiracy to transfer prohibited weapons and ammunition. “You were a physiotherapist with a PhD, well-educated and well-respected in your field. In short, over a period of…

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