A MAN has been fined more than £200 for not paying a £29.90 train fare.
Steffan Rees, 22, of Eglwyswrw, was found guilty of travelling on a train without paying the fare by Cardiff Magistrates Court on March 24.
He was found guilty in his absence of travelling between Clunderwen and Cardiff Central on November 26 on a Transport for Wales service without paying the £29.90 fare and with intent to avoid payment.
He was ordered to pay £220 fine, £29.90 compensation, £88 surcharge and £180 costs.
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