The Office of the Ombudsman found former Mayor Joan Alarilla of Meycauayan, Bulacan administratively liable for allegedly allowing the misappropriation of public funds and ordered her dismissed from the service with perpetual disqualification from holding public office.

The penalty of dismissal is convertible to a fine equivalent to her salary for one year, considering that she is no longer in the service.

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