The Office of the Ombudsman has found Tanjay City, Negros Oriental Vice Mayor Lawrence Teves and two others administratively liable over an allegedly anomalous procurement of construction materials for canal repairs in 2011 when he was mayor.

According to a statement issued by the office on Monday, the Ombudsman found them guilty of simple misconduct as well as conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service and thus ordered their nine-month suspension.

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