Ambassadorial Visit
City News Service
February 15, 2005 Tuesday
GLENDALE — The U.S. ambassador to Armenia will discuss organized crime
in the former Soviet Union with the Eurasian Crime Task Force during a
visit tomorrow to the Glendale Police Department, a department official
said. John Evans will discuss the criminal underground that spread
to the United States after the fall of the Soviet Union; the impact
of Russian and Armenian organized crime on the Los Angeles area and
the assistance embassy officials provide to law enforcement agencies
in the United States and Armenia, Tom Lorenz of the Glendale Police
Department said. The task force includes the chiefs of the Glendale
and Burbank police departments and representatives of the FBI, Secret
Service, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles County District
Attorney’s Office and Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress