JANET LIM-NAPOLES, the businesswoman in the center of the P10-billion “pork barrel” scam, suffered an anxiety attack during her first night in her new detention cell in Fort Sto. Domingo in Santa Rosa town, Laguna province, a police official said on Monday.

Philippine National Police (PNP) Public Information Chief, Senior Supt. Reuben Theodore Sindac, said that Napoles complained of an anxiety attack due to her claustrophobic disorder at about 3 a.m. on Monday.

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