Supreme Dlamini, 25, of Warren Close, Hatfield. On December 11, 2012, at Stevenage station, failed to hand over ticket for inspection when asked by an authorised person. Fine, compensation, costs: £345.80.

Alexander James Frowd, 23, of Oakdale, WGC. On December 8, 2012, at Hatfield station, left the station without passing through the barrier in the correct manner. Also, on same date, failed to hand over ticket for inspection when asked by an authorised person. Fine, compensation, costs: £362.50.

Kenneth Jones, 23, of Poppy Fields, WGC. On December 8, 2012, at WGC, travelled on a railway without having first paid fare of £9.40. Fine, compensation, costs: £569.40.

Ryan Statham, 22, of Mably House, Lemsforr Road, Hatfield. On December 9, 2012, at Hatfield station, failed to hand over ticket for inspection when asked by an authorised person. Fine, compensation, costs: £283.40.

The following were convicted of watching a colour television without a licence (fine plus costs in brackets; those marked * were dealt with in their absence): Charlotte Covell, 19, of Goldings House, Hatfield (£97); *David Deards, 33, of Mulberry Mead, Hatfield (£305); *Scott Ebbles, 30, of Hawthornes, Hatfield (£530); *Catherine Mitchell, 23, of Longmead, Hatfield (£305); *Donna Chaplin, 36, of Longlands Road, WGC (£420); Karen Stanbrook, 25, of Burgundy Croft, WGC (£115) and *Kerrie Temple, 28, of Peartree Court, WGC (£530).