FORMER Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has been found guilty of property damage and attempted fraud following a chainsaw attack on a neighbour's garage.
FORMER Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has been found guilty of property damage and attempted fraud following a chainsaw attack on a neighbour's garage.had been accused of using a chainsaw to hack through the roof beams on his neighbour's garage by Lake Starnberg, which is in the Bavaria region of Germany.He was initially found guilty last December, being slapped with a 10-month suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay more a fine worth more than £350,000.
Following this morning's session, Lehmann's legal representative Florian Ufer gave an update - with his client having also been on trial for alleged unpaid parking fees.He is claimed to have paid his neighbour around £50,000 in order to close the matter. Following the out-of-court settlement, criminal charges against Lehmann regarding the alleged chainsaw attack were dropped."The guilty verdict from the first instance was accepted and is therefore legally binding.Lehmann played 200 times for Arsenal across two spells; between 2003 and 2008, and during a brief return in 2011.
He was a member of the Gunners' Invincibles side in the 2003-04 season, and won a further FA Cup under Arsene Wenger.HIGH ALERTBreath tests were abandoned with Lehmann "unable to blow" - with the ex-keeper instead taken to the police station for further testing.
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