MANILA, Philippines —A week before he was ambushed by still unknown assailants, former Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr. has had his lone security detail removed, leading him to believe that the attempt on his life is “politically motivated.”
Andaya, who on Tuesday survived an ambush for the second time, said he was driving alone during the incident because his aide was pulled out a week before. Andaya was also ambushed back in 2018 right after filing his candidacy for the gubernatorial post.
He blamed it on the fact that the Naga City police chief, without giving him so much as a by-your leave, pulled out the police security assigned to him. The police detail had been wi…
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