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Dog walker caught with stun gun claimed he found it in Lanarkshire woodland

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A dog walker caught with a stun gun claimed he found it in woodland and didn't realise it was a prohibited weapon.Police officers spotted the device on Michael Schreiber's bed when they were speaking to him about another matter.Schreiber, 41, of Juniper Road, Viewpark, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android He admitted possession of a stun gun at his father's home in Acer Gardens, Viewpark, on February 20.Aga Mathieson, prosecuting, said Schreiber's dad called the police after a row.

When officers arrived around 10.15pm his son was sleeping in bed.Ms Mathieson told the court: "The officers noticed a device on top of his bed that they recognised as a stun gun."The accused confirmed it was his.

He said he found it in Viewpark Glen while walking his dog, adding 'I thought it was a tool for the car and put batteries in it'."Schreiber was then charged with possessing a prohibited weapon and replied 'I don't think that's fair.

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