PAY OR ELSE. Davao City Police Office (DCPO) director, Colonel Alberto Lupaz, bares Friday (May 6, 2022) they have started processing the filing of charges against persons caught violating the city's face mask ordinance but have so far refused to pay the fines. Lupaz called on Dabawenyos to wear a face mask in public to maintain the city's low cases. (PNA photo by Robinson Ninal Jr.) DAVAO CITY - The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has started filing charges against persons who received citation tickets for not wearing face masks but failed to pay the corresponding fines. Since the Davao City Ordinance No. 0307-20 or the Face Mask Ordinance was implemented on January 1, 2022, DCPO has they caught 10,147 individuals. Of this figure, only 2,861 managed to pay the penalties. "If they cannot pay within five days, we will commence with the filing of cases against them," DCPO director, Colonel Alberto Lupaz, warned Friday. Lupaz said they have so far processed the cases aga