Stevenage man Conner Johnstone has been fined after an assault in Hatfield

The 21-year-old, of Cannix Close, was sentenced at Hatfield Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (May 8), charged with assaulting another man on April 1 this year. 

After pleading guilty, he was ordered to pay £100 in compensation for this crime, along with £85 in legal costs to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Johnstone was also ordered to pay £20 as a victim surcharge. He must pay these sums in full before July 7.

He also pleaded guilty to failing to surrender to police or court bail at an appointed time, for which he was fined an additional £50.

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