The Office of the Ombudsman has charged before the Sandiganbayan the former mayor of Rodriguez, Rizal province, Pedro Cuerpo, with usurpation of the authority of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB).

Based on the charge sheet, Cuerpo allegedly authorized private vehicles to operate as public utility vehicles (PUVs) within the municipality in 2006.

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