Fouling offences have reached an all time high of £25,000 as fines are issued to irresponsible dog owners in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Rhondda Cynon Taf council has issued more than 250 fixed penalty notices of £100 since March 2021.
The local council has continued its crackdown on irresponsible dog owners and some owners have faced court action due to failure to pay the £100 fine which has resulted in significantly higher fines.