A COVENTRY man was caught at Bournemouth railway station in breach of coronavirus lockdown rules.

Ryan McCloskey was alleged to have been at the station in Holdenhurst Road on January 19 when stay at home orders were in force.

McCloskey, 38 and of Dunsmore Avenue, Coventry, was prosecuted for breaking the Covid restriction laws in place during the early months of the year.

The case was proved against him through the single justice procedure process at Weymouth Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, December 1.

The magistrate, in a non-public court sitting, handed McCloskey a £1,100 fine. The defendant was also ordered to pay a £110 surcharge and £90 costs.