CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar (Updated) -- A Samar board member escaped unhurt in an ambush on Wednesday evening, police said.
In a text message, Police Chief Inspector Felipe Tan, chief of the Police Community Relations of Samar Provincial Police Office, said that Alma Uy was unscathed after she was ambushed around 7:28 p.m. along Maharlika Highway in Barangay Jia-an, Jiabong, about 11 kilometers from Catbalogan City.