Tag: Plea Bargaining


  • Ombudsman Remulla Says Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment Over Flood-Control Scandals

    Ombudsman Remulla Says Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment Over Flood-Control Scandals

    Overview: A High-Stakes Case in the Philippines’ Flood-Control Scandals The Philippine Ombudsman, Jesus Crispin C. Remulla, has issued a stark warning to contractor spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya, owners of Alpha and Omega Construction and St. Gerrard Construction Corporation. In remarks tied to ongoing probes into ghost and substandard flood-control projects, Remulla suggested that the…

  • Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment in Flood-Control Probe, Says Ombudsman

    Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment in Flood-Control Probe, Says Ombudsman

    Ombudsman Signals Imminent Consequences for the Discaya Spouses Ombudsman Jesus Crispin C. Remulla has issued a stark warning to contractor spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya amid investigations into ghost and substandard flood-control projects in the Philippines. Speaking on the radio program Saksi sa Dobol B, Remulla asserted that the couple must confront the likelihood of…

  • Ombudsman: Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment Over Ghost Flood-Control Projects

    Ombudsman: Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment Over Ghost Flood-Control Projects

    Ombudsman Intensifies Probe into Ghost Flood-Control Projects The Ombudsman of the Philippines, Jesus Crispin C. Remulla, stated that contractor spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya should undergo a “reality check” as authorities pursue charges related to ghost and substandard flood-control projects. Remulla conveyed the expectation that the Discaya couple, who own Alpha and Omega Construction and…

  • Edmonton Police Challenge Manslaughter Plea in Girl’s Death

    Edmonton Police Challenge Manslaughter Plea in Girl’s Death

    Introduction In a rare and bold move, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has voiced its strong objections to the acceptance of a manslaughter plea in the case surrounding the tragic death of an eight-year-old girl. Initially, this case had seen charges of first-degree murder, prompting significant outrage and concern within the community. The EPS’s stance…