A Slough man has been fined for begging on Slough High Street at East Berkshire Magistrates Court.

26-year-old William Hearn placed himself in a public place, street, highway, court, or passage namely High Street, Slough to beg or gather alms on May 21, 2021.

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Hearn received a fine of £40 and has to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £34.

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A collection order was also made.