Ex-Mayor and Vlogger Face LTO Sanctions Over Fuel Theft Video
Ex-Mayor, Vlogger Face LTO Sanctions Over Fuel Video

A former mayor and vlogger may face sanctions from the Land Transportation Office (LTO) following a viral video involving a gas station incident in Allacapan, Cagayan.

Incident Details

In the video, the pair were seen allegedly driving off without paying for fuel. This prompted an elderly gas attendant to chase after their vehicle along Maharlika Highway. The incident has sparked widespread attention online.

LTO Action

Authorities confirmed that a show cause order has been issued against the former official, the driver, and the registered vehicle owner. They are required to explain why they should not be charged with reckless driving. If found guilty, they could face a possible lifetime license revocation.

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Public Reaction

However, some netizens have questioned the authenticity of the incident. They claimed it may have been staged for content, as the vlogger is reportedly acquainted with the gas attendant. The matter remains under investigation by the LTO.

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