Armenian police officers stop self-immolation attempt at Yerevan Municipality

Arminfo. Armenia
March 4 2020

ArmInfo. Police officers of Armenia stopped an attempt of self- immolation at the Municipality of Yerevan.

As the deputy head of the public relations department of the Police  of Armenia Edgar Janoyan said in an interview with ArmInfo  correspondent, today a man doused himself with liquid substance at  the Yerevan Municipality and tried to commit an act of  self-immolation, however, police officers arrived in time and  prevented the tragedy. He also informed that the man was taken to the  police station, the proceedings are ongoing, and the motives of these  actions of the man are being clarified.

As ArmInfo learned from sources, a man came to the Yerevan  Municipality not alone, but with his two children. However, he did  not plan to harm the children.