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Former Germany and Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has been fined by a court in his home town of Starnberg after he attacked a neighbour’s garage with a chainsaw. The court imposed a total fine of €420,000 ($464,000) on Friday for damage to property, insulting behaviour and attempted fraud. Lehmann had “consistently made himself out to be a victim of the justice system,” judge Tanja Walter said. However, he was “not a victim, he is a perpetrator” and had presented “outrageous stories” in his defence in court. The public prosecutor, who had asked for a suspended 10-month prison sentence too, ac…

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