Recent content by Stuart Ingram

Thanks. To summarise, I used my season ticket to travel an extra stop, Elmstead Woods to Chislehurst approx 10-20 times. I admitted this during the interview despite the staff member having the opnion I did so every day. I hope their systems will show my history of tapping in/out I was honest...

Thanks. Whilst I was apologetic in the letter, would a further letter be useful in offering to settle? It dawned on me, whilst I was very remorseful in the letter, I didn't mention that.

Hello Everyone, Just looking for some clarification. Without going over the incident in too much detail, I was caught misusing my season ticket to travel an extra at Chislehurst station on 11 April and received a letter on Saturday 28 April, advising the matter had been provisionally...

Yes I admitted to the number of times. I was cautioned / charged yes.

Can I check the time a conviction would stay on my record for? I have seen references to both one and five years?

Furlong - London Cannon Street to elmstead woods season ticket was 1350. Chislehurst season ticket was 1800.

Yes it was a season ticket. I absolutely see it from their point of view. No excuses on my part. It’s my poor wife I feel bad for. Worst case, other threads seem to indicate it stays on a criminal record for a year until spent?

I have no defence. It only saves me a couple of minutes in the long run. The price difference in tickets is minimal. The only point I wanted to make during my interview was they claimed I was doing it every day whilst that’s certainly not the case. I hope they check the details to prove that.

Thanks. I suppose it’s a matter of waiting for the letter. I just wonder how serious it is in comparison to other ‘offenders’ and the likelihood of avoiding a record.

Hello, Today I was caught without a valid ticket at Chislehurst station, southeastern. To summarise, over the past 7 months, I have stayed on for an extra stop, beyond Elmstead Woods - my usual station, approx 15 times. The only reason has been to save a few minutes for the walk home. In...