Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales has found probable cause to charge former Governor Neil Tupas Sr. of Iloilo and three others for violation of the Anti-Graft Law over alleged overpayment of unconsumed electricity worth P4 million to Green Core Geothermal, Inc. (Green Core).

The Ombudsman also found probable cause to charge Provincial Accountant Lyd Tupas, Assistant Department Head Sandra Bionat and General Services Department Head Ramie Salcedo, who are all suspended for one year after they were found guilty of Conduct Prejudicial to the Best Interest of the Service and Neglect of Duty.

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