Drunk man at Bognor Regis railway station swore at police

A drunken partygoer became aggressive and started swearing at police officers after being woken up while sleeping on a bench at Bognor Regis railway station.
By The Newsroom
Published 20th Jul 2009, 13:32 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 19:09 BST

Tony Bernard Bytheway, 34, of Rosvara Avenue, Westergate, pleaded guilty at Chichester Magistrates Court to being drunk and disorderly in a public place.

The 34-year-old had been at a party, and was found asleep on a bench at Bognor Regis train station at 1.15am by station staff.

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He was woken up and asked to leave, but became aggressive. Police were called who attempted to move him on from the area.

He repeatedly swore at the police officers, and then as he was walking away, he pulled down his trousers and exposed himself to them.

He was arrested and kept in custody overnight. He was ordered to pay a fine of 100, a victim surcharge of 15, and court costs of 45.

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