A MAN has been fined for littering.

Ionel Baldovin has been ordered to pay a total of £259 for dropping a cigarette in Grand Parade, Brighton, on September 21 last year.

Brighton magistrates found him guilty in his absence and fined him £50.

Baldovin, of Wickhurst Road, Portslade, will also have to pay £175 in court costs and a surcharge of £34 to fund victim services.