Ombudsman finds ground to charge VP Binay, son

After over a year of investigation, the Office of the Ombudsman found ground to file charges at the Sandiganbayan against Vice President Jejomar Binay, his son Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin "Junjun" Binay Jr. and 22 others in connection with the alleged anomalous bidding and construction of the P2.28 billion Makati carpark building.

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales found probable cause to file charges of graft, malversation of public funds, and falsification of public documents against the Binays and Marjorie De Veyra, Pio Kenneth Dasal, Lorenza Amores, Virginia Hernandez, Line Dela Peña, Mario Badillo, Leonila Querijero, Raydes Pestaño, Nelia Barlis, Cecilio Lim III, Arnel Cadangan, Emerito Magat, Connie Consulta, Ulysses Orienza, Giovanni Condes, Manolito Uyaco, Norman Flores, Gerardo San Gabriel, Eleno Mendoza, Jr. and Rodel Nayve.