Arminfo, Yerevan, in Russian
14 Sep 06

ARMENIAN POLICE ARREST SUSPECTS IN MURDER OF TAX SERVICE OFFICER

Yerevan, 14 September: Some people have been detained in connection
with the murder of the head of the investigation department of the
Armenian Tax Service, Shagen Ovasapyan, the press secretary of the
Prosecutor-General’s Office, Sona Truzyan, has told an Arminfo
correspondent.

She said that two men had been arrested. However, in the interest of
the investigation she did not disclose their names. There are media
reports that one of the detainees is a former police officer [name
omitted].

[Passage omitted: known details of the murder]