comparemela.com

Latest Breaking News On - Evangeline manigos - Page 1 : comparemela.com

Deals, controversies but also cheer in 2022

Ex-Aloguinsan mayor, town bookkeeper found guilty by anti-graft court

Ex-Cebu town mayor gets 20 years for favoring family bakeshop

(File photo) MANILA - The Sandiganbayan has convicted a former Cebu town mayor of violating the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act for using municipal funds to buy food items from a bakeshop owned by his family in 2010. In a 38-page decision dated February 22, the anti-graft court's third division found former Aloguinsan, Cebu Mayor Augustus Caesar Moreno guilty and sentenced him to up to 20 years in prison. The same penalty was handed down by the court to Moreno's co-accused Evangeline Manigos, a member of the municipal government's Bids and Awards Committee (BAC). Moreno's wife, former Aloguinsan mayor Cynthia Moreno, and five other municipal officials were charged by the Ombudsman for allegedly buying a total of PHP287,725 worth of food supplies in a bakeshop owned by Cynthia. "In fine, the Court finds that the prosecution has successfully proven all the elements of the crime," the tribunal said. It added that "accused Augustus Moreno actually partic

© 2024 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.