ARMENIAN POLICE DENIED THE INFORMATION ON DETECTION OF PICTURE GALLERY ROBBER

PanARMENIAN.Net
03.04.2009 15:43 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian Police denied information on detection of
picture gallery robber, Manvel V., aged 39, who admitted to having
stolen 18 pictures from Hrazdan Subsidiary of RA National Picture
Gallery.

"No one came to the police and admitted robbing the picture gallery,"
RA Police Press Secretary Sayatt Shirinyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net
reporter, adding that the following day museum guard addressed an
application for theft discovery.

On the night of 30/31, 18 pictures by Ayvazovski, Bashindgaghyan,
Terlemezyan and other Armenian masters were stolen from Hrazdan
Subsidiary of RA National Picture Gallery.