Feb 23, 2018 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman found probable cause to indict Mayor Datu Ombra Sinsuat, Sr. of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao, for three counts of violation of Section 8 of Republic Act No. 6713 (Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees)...
Feb 22, 2018 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has found National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Region 12 Regional Manager Ali Satol guilty of violation of Section 5(a) of the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees (Republic Act No. 6713) and Simple...
Feb 20, 2018 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman ordered the filing of Informations against former officials of Labason, Zamboanga del Norte, Mayor Wilfredo Balais and Vice Mayor Virgilio Go for Falsification of Public Documents (Article 171, Revised Penal Code) in connection with...
Feb 19, 2018 | Press Release
The Sandiganbayan has convicted Baay-Licuan, Abra ex-Mayor Aunnielyne Castillo of three counts of Malversation of Public Funds (Article 217, Revised Penal Code). She was sentenced to imprisonment ranging from six years to 11 years for one count and two years to six...
Feb 15, 2018 | Press Release
Underscoring the mandatory character of preventive suspension under Section 13 of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act (Republic Act No. 3019), the Sandiganbayan ordered the 60-day suspension pendente lite of San Benito, Surigao del Norte Mayor Rushford Dedumo....
Feb 15, 2018 | Press Release
Former Siquijor Province Governor Orlando Fua, Jr. was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violation of Section 1(e) of Presidential Decree No. 1829 (Penalizing Obstruction of Apprehension and Prosecution of Criminal Offenders), for impeding the service of a...
