THE ARMENIAN POLICE PROMISED TO CLEAR UP ALL THE CIRCUMSTANCES VERY
SOON, CONNECTED WITH THE RECENT MURDER IN THE CENTER OF YEREVAN

YEREVAN, MARCH 10. ARMINFO. Police of Armenia promised to clear up all
the circumstances of the recent great murder in the center of Yerevan,
said today during a press conference the head of the General Criminal
Investigation Department of the Police of Armenia colonel Haik
Militonian. He reported that the investigation is going on. The police
hope that soon they will have something certain to report. Haik
Militonyan noted that the police has several versions of the incident,
but they are not to be published in the interests of the
investigation. It should be reminded that March 4 the head of the
‘Kaghtsrik’ ltd. Ashot Vardanian (born in 1952) was murdered on the
Sayat Nova Avenue. According to unconfirmed reports he was also the
owner of the former “Hayrenik” supermarket.

Replying to the question about the murder of a cash messenger on the
February 3 in Yerevan, Mr. Militonian said that the murdered was
resulted from the dissatisfactory level of the security service. To
opinion of the head the Investigation Department the cash messenger
was just helpless, therefore the criminals succeeded. In connection
with this Mr. Militonyan signed that the work of cash messengers’
security has being organized without the help of police until very
lately, but now the question of licensing has been solved.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress