Police Inspector Is Accused Of Taking Bribes

POLICE INSPECTOR IS ACCUSED OF TAKING BRIBES

Noyan Tapan
Apr 26 2007

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. A criminal action was brought at the
RA Prosecutor’s General Office Department on Control over Legality
of Examination and Pleminary Investigation against Aram Chughurian,
an inspector of the Kanaker-Zeytun Examination Inspectorate of
the RA Police Yerevan Examination Department. As the Noyan Tapan
correspondent was informed by the RA Prosecutor’s General Office,
the inspector is accused of taking a bribe of especially big sizes.

According to the case materials, citizen Armen Hamamjian informed
the police about the fact that citizen V. Melkonian with fraud, part
by part captured from him 6020 U.S. dollars. Inspector A. Chughurian
brought a criminal action on the occasion of the fact on March 10,
2006. But, getting 4500 U.S. dollars from V. Melkonian for illegaly
setting free from the criminal liability, the inspector changed
contents of a number of documents existing in the criminal case,
involved false information and made a decision on quashing the case
on October 10 of the same year.