THE Office of the Ombudsman said that it has found sufficient grounds to file a case at the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan against former Arleigh Eisma, former vice mayor of Lamitan City, in the southern Philippine province of Basilan, for alleged unlawful disbursement of funds paid to a gas station he supposedly owned.

The charge was for violation of Section 3(h) of Republic Act No. 3019 or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.

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