Jeffrey Rivera was fined after admitting watching TV without a licence (Image: Pixabay)
A man has been fined for using a television without a licence.
Jeffrey Rivera, of Heol Y Waun, Pontarddulais, pleaded guilty to the charge of using a television set without a TV licence.
The 50-year-old was fined £123 at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court.
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He was also ordered to pay £120 in costs and a £49 surcharge.
TV licence requirements apply to anyone who watches or records live television broadcasts on any channel or device, or who uses BBC iPlayer.
Watching live TV without a valid licence is a criminal offence that can result in prosecution and a fine.
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