Sen. Jinggoy Estrada after his arraignment at the Sandiganbayan on June 4, 2025. (INQUIRER.net / John Eric Mendoza)
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada cannot be detained at the Philippine National Police Custodial Center in Camp Crame, Quezon City, the PNP said on Thursday.
“I already directed our Legal Service to prepare a response and explanation to the Sandiganbayan on this matter,” PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said in a statement on Thursday.
“We appreciate the trust and confidence of Senator Estrada [in] the PNP, but our facilities here at Camp Crame are no longer ideal to serve as detention facilities for high-profile personalities like him,” he added.
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