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GMA cleared in 2004 bribery case, Mike A. charged over chopper mess By Arlie O. Calalo 06/07/2012

Thursday, June 7, 2012

GMA cleared in 2004 bribery case, Mike A. charged over chopper mess

By Arlie O. Calalo 06/07/2012


The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed for lack of evidence the criminal charges against former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in connection with the May 2004 elections held in key provinces in Mindanao.

Aside from the former President, Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales also yesterday found no sufficient proof to pin down the six other respondents, including her husband, former First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo, on the bribery and conspiracy charges filed against them under the Revised Penal Code and Republic Act 3019 or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.

The case filed against them stemmed from their alleged involvement in bribery and conspiracy said to have been committed during the May 2004 elections in Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, Tawi-Tawi, Sultan Kudarat and Cotabato City..... MORE

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