THE Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday filed charges against former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan Purisima and former PNP Special Action Force (SAF) director Getulio Napeñas over the botched Mamasapano anti-terrorist operation.

But it spared former president Benigno Aquino 3rd, who allowed Purisima’s involvement in Oplan “Exodus” despite the fact that the latter was suspended over a graft case.

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