MANILA - Alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles has left her detention room in Fort Sto. Domingo in Laguna to attend the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing at 10 a.m. Philippine National Police spokesperson Reuben Sindac confirmed Napoles' departure from the detention facility in Laguna. Around 200 policemen have been deployed to secure the perimeter of the Senate in Pasay City ahead of Napoles' appearance. The Philippine National Police said it spent P150,000 for Napoles' security. The security forces deployed for today's hearing include anti-riot policemen. - ANC Headstart, 7 November 2013
