The Office of the Ombudsman has found basis to file charges of graft, malversation, and malversation through falsification against Quezon City Rep. Vincent Crisologo and several others in connection with the alleged questionable use of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel allocation in 2009.

Also facing indictment at the Sandiganbayan were former Social Welfare Secretary Esperanza Cabral, former Undersecretaries Mateo Montaño and Lualhati Pablo, former Chief Accountant Leonila Hayahay, former Assistant Secretary Vilma Cabrera, and former Assistant Director Pacita Sarino.

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