A MAN has been fined after being found carrying controlled materials without a waste carriers licence.
South Ribble magistrates convicted Owen Collins, of Audley Close, Blackburn in his absence.
Collins, 22, was fined £400, with £75 costs and £15 victim surcharge.
He was carrying scrap metal in his vehicle to Corncroft, Penwortham, near Preston, when he was stopped by a PCSO officer last July, the South Ribble Magistrates heard.
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