The point about being opposite a police station was the increased possibility (still slim admittedly) of actually being seen and stopped by a police officer !
I don't understand the significance of being near a police station. It would suggest you think it is acceptable to be on your phone when you are not near a police station .
Out of solidarity with cyclists, we should all avoid giving Jason Wells any money, so please don't go to his cafes!
Whatever the merits of the Brew Cafes in Wimbledon, Putney, Clapham and Wandsworth, please avoid them.
He's got a fancy PR company to act for him, Samphire Communications, so let's see what they have to say about it......
BTW - this is not in Brighton, this is in Fareham, Hampshire.