A university law student cried and declared ‘my life is finished’ after being caught travelling without a rail ticket by an inspector on a station footbridge.
The young man was stopped by a South Western Railway revenue protection officer at Clapham Junction station in London and initially claimed he had a valid ticket.
But while claiming his phone was being slow, he secretly bought a ticket in front of the inspector before displaying it and claiming it was purchased on the train.
The officer, however, could see after scanning the man’s ticket that it was purchased during their conversation – and therefore reported him to colleagues for prosecution.
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