THE Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the dismissal of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo after it found him administratively liable for grave misconduct over the release of P10 million which was allegedly "not supported by the necessary appropriation.”

Based on a statement issued on Thursday, the Ombudsman also found basis to charge Degamo with graft before the Sandiganbayan.

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