Getting Bribe by Head of Territorial Agency of Social Assistance Disclosed; Charge Pressed
In the framework of the criminal case investigated in the Investigative Division of Shengavit administrative district of Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee actual data were obtained on getting bribe and supporting to getting bribe in Shengavit Territorial Agency of Social Assistance.
On November 5, 2018 a call was received from a citizen in the Department of Counteracting Corruption-Related and Economic-Related Crimes of General Department of Fight against Organized Crime of the RA Police informing that on October 8 he went to Shengavit Territorial Agency of Social Assistance to formulate a pension. The head and chief specialist of the same agency studied the citizen’s documents and told him that working experience was allegedly not enough. In order to ignore this circumstance, find other solutions and formulate pension they demanded bribe of 100.000 AMD from the citizen.
In the result of operative-intelligence measures taken within the criminal case the head of Shengavit Territorial Agency of Social Assistance of the RA Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs was caught while getting a bribe from the citizen.
A criminal case was initiated in General Department of Fight against Organized Crime of the RA Police according to the Part 1 of the Article 311 and the Part 1 of the Article 38-311 of RA Criminal Code which was received in the Investigative Division of Shengavit administrative district of Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee.
The chief specialist of the territorial agency of social assistance was questioned as a suspect and signature not to leave was chosen as a pretrial measure against her.
On the base of sufficient evidence obtained through the criminal case charge was pressed against the head of Shengavit Territorial Agency of Social Assistance according to the Part 2 of the Article 311 of RA Criminal Code. The investigator submitted a motion to court to use detention as a pretrial measure against him. It was sufficed and mortgage was used as an optional pretrial measure.
Preliminary investigation is ongoing.
Note; Everyone charged with alleged crime offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.
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