5 face DOJ probe over Bulacan flood control project anomalies

Four former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineers and a contractor have submitted their counter-affidavits to the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding allegations of anomalies in flood control projects in Bulacan.

The engineers are identified as Henry Alcantara, Brice Hernandez, and Jaypee Mendoza, along with contractor Sally Santos.

Other respondents in the case have been granted an extension by the DOJ prosecutors and are required to file their counter-affidavits on November 28.

The respondents are currently undergoing preliminary investigation for charges of graft and malversation.

The DOJ is investigating five flood control projects in Bulacan after being deputized by the Office of the Ombudsman.

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