A WOMAN has been fined after she was caught throwing a cigarette on the ground in Wimbledon Town.

Rachael Hewitt, of Townfield, Chesham, was caught on February 14 this year through a cigarette on the floor outside Sainsbury's Local in The Broadway, Wimbledon Town.

The 39-year-old was charged and found guilty at Lavender Hill Magistrates Court on August 30.

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She was fined £220 for littering under the Environmental Protection Act 1990. She was also ordered to pay £200 in court costs and a victim surcharge of £88.

The total amount to pay was £508 which will need to be paid by September 13.