MANILA, Philippines - The Antipolo City police arrested yesterday the back rider of a motorcycle who yielded a bag containing brown envelopes full of money.
The man, Albert Legaspi Pestaño, claimed the money was intended for poll watchers but police held him for alleged attempted vote buying.
Pestaño was riding a motorcycle driven by one Simon Turiano when he was flagged down in front of the main gate of the Ynares Capitol at around 2 p.m. yesterday.