EXPLOSION IN CENTER OF YEREVAN

24.03.2005 03:28

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ An explosion took place in the center of Yerevan at
10:00 a.m. local time, Regnum news agency reported. The Armenian Police
reported that there was “an explosion of an unknown object” placed in
the hollow of a tree next to the building of the State Customs Service
at the Government of Armenia. The incident resulted in damaging the
office car of the Customs Service Head Armen Avetisian — BMW 745.
Avetisian himself was already in the building at the time. His driver
was not hurt either. According to the source, the circumstances of
the incident are being cleared up. The Office of Public Prosecutor of
Yerevan holds the investigation of the case. Law-enforcement officers
continue investigation measures.