A 46-year-old man in Haringey, north London, is fined £250 after a council enforcement officer reported that he spat on grass while coughing. According to coverage, Alberto Tandoi initially believed the officer approaching him was checking on his wellbeing during a coughing episode. The officer instead cited the alleged spitting and issued the penalty, leading to the fine. The report describes the encounter as taking place in Haringey and frames Tandoi’s situation as one where he was unwell or coughing at the time. The available articles focus on the man’s account of thinking he was being assessed for his condition, while also describing the enforcement officer’s rationale for issuing the fine. The reporting does not include additional details about evidence, whether Tandoi contested the fine, or whether any appeal or hearing follows. The case centers on the fine for alleged spitting on grass during a coughing fit, and the dispute centers on what the man believed the officer was doing when confronted.