The complaint filed before the Ombudsman which sought the suspension of former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña came from retired police colonel Royina Marzan Garma
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The cases stemmed from Osmeña’s intervention in the arrest of Romeo Apparece, Romeo Cuevas, and Ramir Amaca, who were caught illegally refilling butane canisters with liquefied petroleum gas at Tiburcio Padilla Public Market on August 24, 2018. “However, after an assiduous review of the records of the instant cases, this Office finds the evidence insufficient to support the supposition that Osmeña intended to facilitate the escape of Amaca, Apparece and Cuevas in order to impede, frustrate, or delay the successful investigation and prosecution of the cases to be filed against them by the police,” the ombudsman’s order on July 10 read.
The ombudsman said that the complainant never sufficiently opposed Osmeña’s claim and subsequently, prove the former mayor’s criminal intent in his intervention.mala prohibita
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