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    Caught with an altered ticket

    Following up my issue, based on my letter I have sent them and the fact that I have not been involved in any offence such as this before, the TOC agreed to settle things out of court in exchange of a settlement that needs to be paid in their account for the unpaid fare plus the admin costs for...
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    Well I was just asking not to regret my decision of taking the high road :) and make it up for what I have caused. So even if they are reading this I think it should have more of a positive impact as I am asking an experienced community in what way I should apologize to them. As if I have done...
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    Thanks for the guidance!
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    Thanks for the guidance on this one. I will send them the letter apologizing and asking them if I can settle this matter out of court by paying them straight away a fine, the cost of loss of the ticket for the journey and any admin costs. To answer, the TOC is Abelio Greater Anglia. Getting to...
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    I think that includes any settlement I might need to pay to the train company.
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    Well, they said that they will write the letter on my behalf if I choose to do it that way. So I am not sure if i should write the letter myself or pay 1k and let the lawyers handle it all and not be bothered.
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    So following up my thread from a few months ago http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=135919 Now before you comment, I would ask you to retain from judging or being hateful about what has happened. We all make mistakes. I've got the letter from the train company asking me to write them...
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    Hey, I just got my letter from the train company asking me to write them back so that they can...

    Hey, I just got my letter from the train company asking me to write them back so that they can consider if legal proceedings are appropriate. I am not sure what to write them :/
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    Hey guys, thanks for the responses, so the company is Abelio greater Anglia, i was stopped with a print at home ticket with changed date on photoshop by train stuff at the stansted airport station to which I told what I have done as they said to be honest to what happened. I do expect to get a...
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    Caught with an altered ticket

    Okay, as the title says I got cought on a train with a fake ticket. I am 24 and I admit I am very stupid for doing this but here is what happened basically i used a altered train ticket from Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport where usually i buy the ticket online and this time around O was...

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