INCREASE OF NUMBER OF CRIMES REGISTERED IN SYUNIK PROVIDED BY EFFECIENCY OF STRUGGLE AGAINST NARCOTISM

Noyan Tapan
May 18 2006

KAPAN, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. 106 cases of crime in return for 85 of the
same period of the previous year were registered in the marz of Syunik
in the first quarter of 2006. As Colonel Ashot Ghahramanian, the Syunik
Regional Department Chief of the RA Police mentioned in the interview
to the Noyan Tapan correspondent, this increase is mainly provided
by the effeciency of the struggle against narcotism: 15 cases of 21
ones of the increase are crimes connected with narcotism. Releaving
of crimes on criminal cases being under examination made 88.5% in
the marz in January-March, in return for 83.3% of the same period of
the previous year. It was mentioned that that index is higher of the
averige republican one which made 75.9% in the first quarter.