Need to knowCarl Gurnell said his daughter was left in tears13:30, 11 Jul 2026Carl Gurnell(Image: Submitted)What you need to know about the Merseyrail fine controversy involving a local schoolgirlA 12-year-old student named Prischa was fined £102 while commuting to school after forgetting her pre-paid termly rail pass. The pass had been left in her school blazer pocket, which she was not wearing due to exceptionally hot weather.A revenue protection officer approached the student on a train heading to Bebington and issued the penalty. Although she presented a photograph of her valid pass as proof, the inspector deemed it insufficient to avoid the fine.Carl Gurnell, the girl's dad, stated that his daughter was left in tears following the interaction with the ticket inspector. Merseyrail subs