London Tube fare-dodger fines hit two-year low - just months after Robert Jenrick shamed TfL into clampdown

The number of fare dodging fines on the London Underground shot up to a years long high - then dropped to a years long low - in the months immediately after Robert Jenrick s viral video. Last May, Mr Jenrick had raked in millions of views online for confronting fare evaders on the Tube. The next month, TfL staff dished out 1 588 Penalty Fare Notices (PFNs) on the Underground alone. But by August, that number had fallen by two thirds to just 503, by far the lowest monthly total in the last two

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London Tube fare-dodger fines hit two-year low - just months after Robert Jenrick shamed TfL into clampdown

The number of fare dodging fines on the London Underground shot up to a years long high - then dropped to a years long low - in the months immediately after Robert Jenrick s viral video. Last May, Mr Jenrick had raked in millions of views online for confronting fare evaders on the Tube. The next month, TfL staff dished out 1 588 Penalty Fare Notices (PFNs) on the Underground alone. But by August, that number had fallen by two thirds to just 503, by far the lowest monthly total in the last two

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