De Lima back in PNP Custodial Center after hostage-taking

Former Senator Leila de Lima returned to her original detention cell at the PNP Custodial Center in Camp Crame on Thursday evening after being taken hostage last Sunday.

De Lima, who was admitted to PNP General Hospital for monitoring and medical tests following the incident, said she is experiencing chest pains but is otherwise fine medically, psychologically, and emotionally.

According to PNP spokesperson Police Colonel Jean Fajardo, De Lima requested a female security escort at her quarters when returning to her original cell.

De Lima was admitted to PNPGH on Monday due to acute coronary syndrome, costochondritis, and hypertension, with her condition remaining stable under medical supervision.

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