Cedric Lee turns himself over to the NBI after being found guilty for Serious Illegal Detention
Businessman Cedric Lee turned himself into the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) not long after being found guilty of serious illegal detention alongside Deniece Cornejo and two other people in a Taguig court. Video: UNTV News and Rescue YouTube Channel Around seven thirty in the evening. After being apprehended by NBI operatives in Mandaluyong on Thursday, Lee was flown to the NBI headquarters in Quezon City, where he arrived shortly after 8 p.m. Lee informed authorities that he was choosing to turn himself in as his legal team was getting ready to file an appeal with the Court of Appeals. He was accompanied by his attorney. He explained to them that going to jail would be better than running away from the law since it would allow him to talk to his family and attorneys. Lee, who had been in jail before, expressed faith in the legal system and the idea that the truth would eventually come to light. After turning himself in, Lee went through the routine arrest process, w...