Shifnal haulage boss took stun gun and CS gas cannister on plane
A businessman who was caught with a stun gun, baton and CS gas cannister after stepping off a plane from Thailand has been spared jail.
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Haulage boss Colin Callow, 61, of Longwood, Sutton Maddock, Shifnal, received a suspended sentence yesterday at Isleworth Crown Court, London.
Callow, director of Callow Transport and Storage, admitted smuggling the stun gun, friction lock baton and CS gas canister at the airport on December 10.
He also admitted being in possession of a weapon designed to discharge electricity, possessing a weapon designed to discharge gas and possessing an offensive weapon.
Callow was sentenced to eight months imprisonment, suspended for 15 months, and ordered to pay £300 costs and £100 surcharge.
