Manila, April 12 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said the initial implementation of the Safer Metro Manila Plan has resulted in 61,549 cases addressed April 6 to 11 in coordination with local government units (LGUs) and village officials.

In a news release, the PNP said most cases involved drinking and smoking in public places (18,904), followed by roaming without shirts (5,894), minors violating curfew hours (5,232), and karaoke beyond allowed hours (1,276).

Other ordinance violations accounted for 30,243 cases.

In terms of case disposition, 39,205 individuals were warned or released; 21,317 were fined; and 1,027 cases were filed in court.

PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the results highlight the impo...