POLICE caught several motorists parked on zig-zag lines outside a high school.

Officers attended various schools across the Liversedge area at start and finish times earlier this week.

They dealt with the motorists outside Spen Valley High School on Thursday (March 14).

Police say patrols will continue to educate drivers on the dangers of parking in contravention of school zones.

A post on the West Yorkshire Police - Batley and Spen Facebook page read: "On Thursday, March 14, officers from Batley and Spen NPT were in attendance at various schools across Liversedge at school start and finish times in relation to parking issues.

"A number of motorists were spoken to at Spen Valley High School and dealt with for parking on school zig-zag lines.

"Patrols are continuing to both enforce this and educate drivers regarding the dangers of parking in contravention of school parking zones."