Innocent 70p rail ticket error could leave me with a criminal record

I mistakenly bought a ticket from the wrong Bolton station, and now Northern Rail wants to do me for fare evasion

I am being threatened with a criminal record over a 70p shortfall in a train fare.

I am 67, and not at all dopey or infirm. Recently, I started to travel once a week into Manchester from Bolton station. Due to overcrowding I decided to try from Bolton Lostock instead.

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