A WOMAN has been slapped with a fine after threatening to set fire to the YHA on Botley Road.

Angela Jones, of Botley Road, admitted making the threats on November 27. 

She appeared at Oxford Magistrates' Court on December 1 and also admitted: 

  • being in possession of 'one cannabis joint', a Class B drug, on the same day 
  • using insulting or abusive words towards a man on Botley Road because of his race or religion

She was fined £194 in total, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £34 and compensation of £100. 

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