A MAN from Colwyn Bay was fined after fishing without a rod licence.
Colin Griffiths, aged 56, of Cynfran Road, was found to be fishing without the correct licence at a junction of the Rivers Clwyd and Elwy, near St Asaph, on June 30, 2021.
On January 6, Cardiff Magistrates’ Court ordered Mr Griffiths to pay a fine of £440 for the offence.
In addition, Mr Griffiths was told to pay a victim surcharge of £44, and court costs of £127.30.
This amounted to a total of £611.30, for which Mr Griffiths was given until February 3 to pay.
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