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    Fare evasion concequences (child ticket & short fare)

    Hi, what would be the punishment or worst outcome if they go with fraud by false representation in this case?
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    Fare evasion concequences (child ticket & short fare)

    Hi Brian I am currently doing this as we speak. I go to Birmingham City University (not University Of Birmingham as I may have confused a few people on this thread). I understand that it was wrong and there was no excuses and I should have just paid the normal fares instead of trying to save a...
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    Fare evasion concequences (child ticket & short fare)

    Hi, yes my tickets were bought via the trainline app and I was asked by that officer if it had happened before which I admitted too. However, that was all that was said at the time
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    Fare evasion concequences (child ticket & short fare)

    Hi, yes, all my other Uni fares have been appropriate. It has only been them 25 which weren't correct. I've travelled to places like Manchester and London too which were correct fares. It was just them 25 times to Birmingham. I know what I did was wrong, but I just wanted clarification on what...
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    Fare evasion concequences (child ticket & short fare)

    Hi, Thanks for replying. I travelled from Warwick to Birmingham Moor Street but purchased a child ticket from Birmingham snowhill to Birmingham Moor Street (chiltern railways). I know I did wrong and will never happen again. But I'm just wondering what the outcome would possibly be? It has...
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    Fare evasion concequences (child ticket & short fare)

    Hi, Thanks for replying. Yes, gave them my correct address. I think the fare difference overall of the tickets is between £200 and £300. Which I will pay back as I know what I did was wrong and will never happen again. But I am just concerned about the outcome of this as I hope it isn't a huge...
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    Fare evasion concequences (child ticket & short fare)

    Hi Guys, I'm a Birmingham Uni student, a few weeks ago I got caught on the barriers by a ticket officer as I had bought a child ticket, the journey on the ticket was also shorter than what I actually travelled (Usual ticket is normally £6) . I've done this about 25 or so times in the past few...

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