Vitangcol convicted over MRT 3 maintenance contact mess

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 04:45:29 +0000

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Former Metro Rail Transit 3 General Manager Al Sanchez Vitangcol III has been convicted by the Sandiganbayan Third Division of his graft and Government Procurement Reform Act violations involving the irregular MRT 3 maintenance contract back in October 2012.

Also convicted of the same offenses was former Pangasinan provincial accountant Arturo Vallo Soriano.

Vitangcol and Soriano were found guilty beyond reasonable doubt for violating Section 3(e) of Republic Act 3019 and Section 65(c)(1) of the Government Procurement Reform Act.

They were each sentenced to suffer the indeterminate penalty ranging from six years and one month as minimum to eight years as maximum for each of the charges. They were als
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