A woman has admitted leaving a Malvern petrol station without paying for her fuel.

Tabitha Whittaker, of Sudbury Avenue in Hereford, made off without paying for £12 worth of petrol on October 20 last year.

She admitted one charge of making off without making payment when she appeared at Hereford Magistrates Court on Saturday, June 3.

The 37-year-old was given a six-month conditional discharge and told to pay £50 costs and a £26 surcharge.