The Daily Tribune
ICI: Evidence must be airtight
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is committed to building a strong and evidence-based case against individuals involved in anomalous flood control projects.
Executive Director Brian Keith Hosaka emphasized the ICI's meticulous approach to its investigation and the collection of information.
Hosaka stated that the commission prioritizes ensuring that any case filed or recommendations made to the Ombudsman are 'airtight' and supported by sufficient, corroborated evidence.
The ICI is cautious about relying solely on witness testimonies without verifying their credibility and corroborating their statements with other sources.
Hosaka assured the public that the ICI is conducting its work diligently, in adherence to legal procedures and the rule of law.
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