FORMER COMMANDER OF POLICE TROOPS SELLS MODERN ARMS TO GEORGIA

Panorama.am
07/04/2012

Rumors circulate that former Commander of RA Police Troops Garik
Gabrielyan, more widely known by the nickname Gel, has been arrested,
Hraparak reports. The paper contacted him yesterday and learnt that he
is free. However, he refused to comment on the rumors about his arrest.

“No comment,” he told the paper.

Gabrielyan has been fired lately, the daily reminds.

“Rumors say he and his subordinates used to sell arms and ammunition
as well as spare parts for military equipment. His deputy has been
arrested. They are rumored to have been selling modern arms to our
Georgian neighbors,” says the paper.