West Ham United defender James Tomkins has been fined after pleading guilty to assaulting a police officer.
The 25-year old was involved in an incident outside a nightclub in Essex in December last year and has received a £3,500 sanction for 'assaulting a police constable, being drunk and disorderly in a public place and obstructing a constable'.
Tomkins, who was outside the Sugar Hut nightclub in Brentwood, Essex when the incident occurred, was fined £3,500 for the assault and was ordered to pay £3,785 court costs, £200 compensation to the police officer and a £120 victim surcharge.
