Recent content by Lee_P

I accept the fact that i made a mistake and should have went about it differently, i just want to pay the fee/fine and not get a criminal record. do you think my letter response is good enough to possibly get that outcome?

Firstly i'd like to thank everyone for their replies. The letter i received simply states the date and where abouts i was stopped by an inspector and they intent to take me to magistrates court, it does not state any legal reference as to what for. It also came with another sheet which says...

To make a long story short, one evening recently i had been out and lost my wallet and its contents. I got onto the train via open gates with the idea that when i get to the other end i can explain my situation and be sent a fine via the post. Whilst on the train i was stopped by an inspector...