The Office of the Ombudsman has found basis to file a graft case before the Sandiganbayan against former Mayor Romel Yogore of Valladolid, Negros Occidental and several others over the alleged awarding of a project for the repair of two mechanical grain dryers without public bidding in 2008.

Facing indictment with Yogore are then-Municipal Agricultural Officer Giovanni Robles; then-Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) members Joseph Alfonso Manayon, Ernesto Genobis, Daisy Galve, Cherryl Aguirre, Merlene Magbanua and Ramonito Amazona; and Romeo Tanalgo of FranMar Agro-Industrial Sales.

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