The Department of Justice (DOJ) is poised to file criminal charges against more government officials and officers of non-government organizations (NGOs) allegedly involved in the misuse of lawmakers’ Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel.

But the next batch of charges to be filed at the Office of the Ombudsman will no longer involved NGOs owned or controlled by Janet Lim Napoles, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said.

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