TWO people have been fined more than £400 each after skipping train fares.

Keiran Chapman, 19, skipped the £4.90 train ticket and was caught travelling between Southampton and Eastleigh without a valid ticket. 

Chaprman, of Twyford Road, Eastleigh was proved guilty of the offence from April 14 this year. Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court fined him £220.

He has been ordered to pay £140 court costs, a £34 victim surcharge and £4.90 in compensation.

Hildah Mudzinganyama must also pay £423.50 - a mix of fines, compensation and costs.

The 45-year-old of Crabwood Road was caught at Weymouth Station without a valid ticket on March 17.

She was proved guilty of the offence.

Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court ordered her to pay £29.50 - the cost of a ticket.