THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday said it will first seek a clarification before implementing the suspension order issued by the Office of the Ombudsman against two Capiz government officials.

Interior Secretary Mel Senen Sarmiento, in a statement issued to members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) press corps, said that the department received anorder from the Office of the Ombudsman directing the suspension of Victor Tanco Sr., and Vladimir Tanco, the governor and security officer III of the Provincial Government of Capiz.

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