FINES were issued for bad parking when police patrolled around a Halesowen school.

Five fixed penalty notices were issued to people for "unnecessary obstruction and dangerous parking" around Lutley Primary on Brookwillow Road.

Operation Parksafe PCSOs from Dudley Town Police conducted patrols around roads surrounding the school on June 9.

They tweeted that the fines had been issued despite weeks of warnings and patrols.

Dudley Town Police tweeted: "Operation parksafe PCSOs have been out and bout at Halesowen Lutley Primary school today and after weeks of warnings and patrols we have issued 5 fixed penalty notices and 5 warning letters for unnecessary obstruction and dangerous parking.

"Please park safe and think."