ACCUSATION BROUGHT AGAINST HEAD OF STATE TAX SERVICE DEPARTMENT

Noyan Tapan
Jan 22, 2008

YEREVAN, JANUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Accusation was brought to Armen
Ohanian, the Head of the 9th Department of the Investigation Unit of
the State Tax Service under the RA government, by part 4, Article 258,
RA Criminal Code, hooliganism with use of arms. As NT correspondent was
informed by the Special Investigation Service, the defendant admitted
his guilt and gave confession evidence, as well as expressed readiness
to compensate the damage inflicted to the citizen, who suffered.

It should be mentioned that on December 27, Ohanian, near Yerevan’s
Arhestavorneri street, house 117, by showing an obviously disrespectful
attitude to people engaged in trade and to buyers, grossly violated
the public order with use of his Makarov arms. According to the data
of the preliminary examination, Ohanian also delivered a blow to the
head of Ashot Hambartsumian, a resident of house 117, then shot at
the latter’s car with a pistol.