Committing assault has landed a man with a £415 court bill.

Michael John Smyth, 34, of Iredale Crescent, Workington, appeared at West Cumbria Magistrates Court in the town to face a single charge of assault.

The court that, on January 5 in Workington, he assaulted another man.

Smyth was handed a £250 fine by magistrates.

He was also ordered to pay £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service, along with £50 compensation and a £30 surcharge to help fund victim services.