Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Jan 17 2015
Armenia opens criminal cases following riots in Gyumri
17 January 2015 – 5:00pm
The Armenian Investigative Committee has opened criminal cases into
violations committed by participants in protest rallies in Gyumri.
It was opened under Article 258 (hooliganism) and 316 (violence
against a representative of authorities).
The investigation is carried out, polise has not any accused in the
case yet, “Novosti-Armenia” reports.
As “Vestnik Kavkaza” reported, January 5 there were unrest in front of
the Consulate General in connection of demanding the extradition of a
Russian soldier Valery Permyakov, admitted to murdering six members of
family in Gyumri. As a result, 14 people were hospitalized. 13 rioters
were arrested, but later released.
From: Baghdasarian
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