The Office of the Ombudsman has found basis to file a graft case before the Sandiganbayan against former Mayor Lawrence Teves of Tanjay City, Negros Oriental and two others in connection with barangay (village) infrastructure projects.

Likewise facing indictment are former Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) members Jose Orlino and Steve Teves, who allegedly requested for the project.

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