“Heritage” Party Vice President Armen Martirosyan arrested

YEREVAN, JULY 30, ARMENPRESS. Vice President of the “Heritage” party Armen Martirosyan has been arrested in suspicion of organizing mass disturbances, according to Article 225 point 1 of the Criminal Code.

Martirosyan’s attorney Givi Hovhannisyan told ARMENPRESS Martirosyan does not accept the charges against him.

“Armen Martirosyan has not organized any riots, in contrary there are numerous footages showing his attempts of calming the situation and not allowing any disturbances”, the attorney said.

Armen Martirosyan is currently in the detention facility.