A 36-year-old man from Reading must pay almost £300 after being caught using his mobile phone while driving.

Mirza-Usman Beg, of Earls Mead, Jubilee Road, used the mobile while driving in Wokingham Road, Reading, on April 10.

At Wycombe Magistrates' Court on September 22, Beg pleaded guilty and was fined £153.

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The judge ordered him to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £34 and costs of £90.

Ge received six points on his driving licence.

Beg must pay the full amount due, £277, by October 20.