Fined - magistrates fined Babatunde Aiyeola hundreds of pounds last month (Image: Newsquest)
MAGISTRATES have ordered a driver to pay nearly £400 for using a mobile phone whilst he was behind the wheel.
Babatunde Aiyeola was driving in Cornwall when he was caught using a handheld device by police.
Court papers show Aiyeola, of Echelon Walk, Colchester, admitted the offence and was fined £220 by magistrates who met to consider his case in Bodmin last month.
Aiyeola, 34, was ordered to pay a further £178 and had his driving licence endorsed with six penalty points.
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