In the framework of the criminal case initiated on armed incident that took place in Gyumri on March 7, two persons arrested, as well as search declared against three more persons
Preliminary investigation of the criminal case investigated in Shirak Regional Investigative Department of RA Investigative Committee, initiated on armed incident that took place in Gyumri on the evening of March 7, 2015 is ongoing, in the framework of which two persons were arrested, as well as search was declared against three more persons.
Taking the public interest into consideration, we inform that residents of Gyumri Hovhannes Tonoyan and Hamlet Gevorgyan were arrested on suspicion of hooliganism combined with violence committed by a group of people in Myasnikyan St., Gyumri, on March 7, at about 22:30.
On the base of the evidence obtained through preliminary investigation, on March 11 a decision was made on involving the resident of Gyumri Paylak Arakelyan as a defendant for committing hooliganism combined with violence. Imprisonment was chosen as a pretrial measure against him, as well as search was declared.
Let us remind that on March 10 a decision was made on involving the residents of Gyumri – Grigoryan brothers as a defendant.
A. Grigoryan is charged with murder attempt against two and more persons, G. Grigoryan is charged with hooliganism by using a firearm procured and carried illegally.
On the same day imprisonment was chosen as a pretrial measure against them and search was declared. The appropriate subdivisions of the police take measures to find the persons under persecution.
Preliminary investigation is under way.
Necessary investigative and operative-searching measures are taken to provide the comprehensive examination of the circumstances of the case, to identify all the participants, as well as to reveal the actions of each participant.
Note; Everyone charged with alleged crime offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.