PEOPLE from Bradford have been fined in court for dodging rail fares.

The following people from the district were caught having made train journeys across Yorkshire and the North West of England. They were: 

  • Wagar Hussain, 36, of West Park Road, Bradford, was fined £220, ordered to pay £150 costs and a £34 victim surcharge for failing to produce/deliver rail ticket on request/give name and address, for a journey between Bradford Interchange and Blackpool North on July 31, 2021.
  • Jade Counsell, 28, of West Royd Drive, Shipley, was fined £40, ordered to pay £50 court costs, a £32 victim surcharge and £2.80 compensation for failing to produce/deliver rail ticket on request/give name and address, at Bradford Forster Square Station, on February 14, 2020.
  • Paul Micheal, 21, of Acacia Park Crescent, Bradford, was fined £220, ordered to pay £150 court costs, a £34 victim surcharge and £3.30 compensation for failing to produce/deliver rail ticket on request/give name and address, having made a jail journey between Kirkstall Forge and Leeds stations, on May 28, 2021.
  • Secke Daye, 34, of Hart Street, Bradford, was fined £220, ordered to pay £150 costs, £63.80 compensation, a £34 victim surcharge, for failing to produce/deliver rail ticket on request/give name and address, after travelling between Manchester Airport and Leeds station, without having previously paid the fare of £63.80 and with intent to avoid payment thereof, on August 29, 2021.
  • Kaetopora Murangi, 28, of Cecil Avenue, Bradford, was fined £220, ordered to pay £150 costs, a £34 victim surcharge and £15.30 compensation for failing to produce/deliver rail ticket on request/give name and address, after failing to produce a train ticket following a journey between Manchester Victoria and Huddersfield, on August 24, 2021.