Sayoc is charged with five federal crimes: "interstate transportation of an explosive"; "illegal mailing of explosives"; "threats against former presidents and certain other persons"; "threatening interstate communications"; and "assaulting federal officers".
Sayoc dijerat lima pasal federal: "penyelundupan peledak lintas negara bagian"; "pengiriman peledak ilegal"; "ancaman terhadap mantan presiden dan tokoh lain"; "komunikasi ancaman lintas negara bagian"; dan "menyerang polisi."