A BRADFORD man has been fined more than £200 for dropping a cigarette butt.

Adrian Rudzki, 28, of Dublin Way in Lower Grange was found guilty of throwing down, leaving or otherwise depositing litter at Lancashire Magistrates' Court on July 19.

The court records state he dropped a cigarette butt and left it in Pine Street, in Nelson, Lancashire on February 24 this year. 

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Rudzki was ordered to pay the courts £354 in total for the offence.

That includes a fine of £220, a surcharge of £34 to fund victim services and costs of £100.

The total balance must be paid by August 16.

Rudzki did not appear at court last month and the offence was proved by Single Justice Procedure.

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