1 Billion 600 Million AMD of Damage Caused to State Recovered

As we have already informed, criminal proceedings initiated on evasion of taxes in particularly large amount committed by owners of a number of gas stations V.K. and N.G., and a group of people, are being investigated in General Department for Investigation of Economic Crimes and Smuggling of the RA Investigative Committee.
Within criminal proceedings public criminal prosecution was initiated against 14 individuals according to the Points 1 and 2 of the Part 3 of the Article 290 of RA Criminal Code and against 5 individuals according to the Points 1 and 2 of the Part 3 of the Article 46-290 of RA Criminal Code.
Absence ban was imposed as a pretrial measure on 6 individuals, absence ban and bail were imposed as a pretrial measure on 3.
Detention was imposed as a pretrial measure on 10 individuals, and search was declared.
In the course of preliminary investigation of the criminal proceedings a total of 1 billion 600 million AMD was recovered to the state budget.
Preliminary investigation is ongoing.