Top military officials arrested in Armenia

YEREVAN, MAY 31, ARMENPRESS. Spokesperson of the Investigative Committee of Armenia Sona Truzyan confirms the arrests of 3 military officials on May 30.

“They were arrested for different criminal charges. They are suspected of various wrongdoings. In one case – accepting poor quality supplied goods, in another case – according to preliminary data, procurements with exaggerated expenses”, she said.

The arrested are: Major-General Mels Chilingaryan, Colonel Armen Margaryan, Colonel Mher Papyan.