FOUR people appeared in court for breaching the coronavirus lockdown rules.

Daniel Buja, 27, Shadia Green, 31, Ashkan Thomas, 28, and Brent Watts, 26, admitted breaking the rules in Brighton.

They were in breach of emergency laws put in place by the government in March ordering people to remain at home.

Buja, of Archway Road, Hornsey, London was in Brighton on May 10.

Green, of Weston Street, Southwark, London, was in the city on April 23.

Thomas, of Rodmell Avenue, Saltdean was in Brighton on May 31.

Watts, of Talbot Crescent, Brighton, was in the city on April 7, when his listed address at the time was in Moulsecoomb.

They were in breach of coronavirus rules, requiring them to stay in the place they live unless they had a reasonable excuse.

All were fined £220, with a £34 surcharge and £85 costs at Crawley Magistrates’ Court on November 2.