Preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated on receiving bribe, abusing official authority by the former Headmaster of the school of Ararat region was completed in General Department of Investigation of Particularly Important Cases of the RA Investigative Committee.
 

In the result of investigatory actions conducted in the framework of the criminal case a number of abuses committed by the former headmaster of “Nor Kyanq Secondary School” of Ararat region Aram Stepanyan were revealed, sufficient evidence were obtained on the allegation that he received bribe for appointing somebody as a teacher at school, committed embezzlement by using official authority. It was also found that A. Stepanyan used false documents to become an applicant of heading position of the educational institution; he submitted a false application and working record book on work experience to the RA Ministry of Education and Science.  
 

In the result of comprehensive, objective and complete investigation the frame of those involved in committing abuses, assisting to receive bribe, giving bribe was clarified and on the base of the obtained evidence appropriate legal assessment was given to their actions.
 

On the base of the obtained evidence charge was pressed against the former Headmaster of the school of the village of Nor Kyanq according to the Part 1 of the Article 325, the Point 3 of the Part 3 of the Article 311, the Point 1 of the Part 2 of the Article 179 and the Points 1 and 3 of the Part 2 of the Article 179 of RA Criminal Code.
 

Charge was pressed against the employee of Ararat Regional Administration O. Muradyan according to the Point 3 of the Part 3 of the Article 38-311 of RA Criminal Code, against T. Asatryan according to the Part 1 of the Article 313 of RA Criminal Code.
 

The criminal case on their part was separated as a separate proceeding and preliminary investigation was completed.
 

Preliminary investigation on the part of three defendants is ongoing.  
 

Note; Everyone charged with alleged crime offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.