SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union: The Office of the Ombudsman has suspended the mayor of this city for six months for grave misconduct, gross neglect of duty and grave abuse of authority.

Ombudsman special prosecutor Edilberto Sandoval, in an eight-page decision on April 15, ordered Mayor Hermenigildo Gualberto placed under six months’ preventive suspension without pay.

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