MANILA, Philippines—Janet Lim-Napoles was transferred at the break of dawn Sunday from her air-conditioned room in Makati City Jail to a bungalow-type detention house in Fort Sto. Domingo in Santa Rosa City, Laguna, radio and television reports said Sunday.
Three convoys carrying officers of the Philippine National Police’s Highway Patrol Group, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, the Bureau of Jail and Management Bureau and the PNP-Special Action Force made separate exits at the Makati City Jail.
Three convoys carrying officers of the Philippine National Police’s Highway Patrol Group, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, the Bureau of Jail and Management Bureau and the PNP-Special Action Force made separate exits at the Makati City Jail.
At around 5:05 a.m., the first convoy composed of two vehicles made an exit at the Makati City Jail and went on route leading to Sta. Rosa City, reporters on site said. One vehicle reportedly carried PNP chief Alan Purisima.
Within a few minutes, the second and third convoys followed.
The second convoy, which included the coaster that was used in Napoles’ transfer from Camp Crame to Makati City Jail, came out and followed the same route.
The first convoy arrived at Fort Sto. Domingo at around 5:35 a.m.
The second and third convoys made it inside the fort before 6 a.m.
Members of the Special Action Force on full alert continue to secure the entrance of Fort Sto. Domingo.
It wasn’t confirmed on which of the three convoys Napoles belonged.
Reporters at the site were barred from entering the fort as they await for an official announcement if Napoles is already inside Fort Sto. Domingo.