Tag: fines
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Davao City’s Vices Regulation Unit Amasses Over PHP9 Million in Fines in 2024
In Davao City, the Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) announced on Monday that it had successfully collected fines totaling more than PHP9 million throughout 2024. According to VRU head Hernando Las, these fines were imposed on individuals who breached the city’s stringent anti-smoking, anti-sobriety, and liquor ban regulations. The VRU’s efforts in 2024 included 2,566 operations,…
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Metro Manila Nets P42.3 Million in Fines from 148,000 Ordinance Violators in Early 2025
In the first 24 days of 2025, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) in Manila reported apprehending 148,000 people for breaching local ordinances, amassing fines totaling PHP42.3 million. The crackdown targeted a variety of infractions, with the highest number of cases related to public smoking and drinking, totaling 51,278. Other significant violations included 15,788…
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