A MAN has been fined £750 for flouting coronavirus lockdown rules.

Raymond Gayle took part in an "indoor gathering of two or more people" in the Crystal Palace area of London on April 2, when the country was in lockdown.

The 47-year-old of Patrington Close, Crawley, pleaded guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on November 17.

Gayle was also ordered to pay a surcharge of £75 and costs of £90.

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