A man from Lewisham has been fined in court for stealing from Royal Mail.

Abdullahi Rage admitted to stealing letters and parcels from the postal company on May 4 at Catford Bridge in Doggett Road.

The 31-year-old was fined £199 for the offence during a hearing at Bromley Magistrates' Court on May 6.

This includes a fine of £80, a surcharge to fund victim services of £34 and £85 in CPS costs.

Rage, of Queens Road in Lewisham, must pay £20 per month starting on June 3.

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