4 PERSONS ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH INCIDENT IN TALIN’S SQUARE
DURING PRE-ELECTION MEETING
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Arrest as a measure of restraint was
chosen with respect to 4 persons: Zhora and Mkrtich Sapeyan, Tigran
Baghdasarian and Hayk Gevorgian who were detained for beating Sargis
Karapetian during a pre-election meeting of the presidential candidate
Levon Ter-Petrosian in the square of the city of Talin on January 27.
They are charged with hooliganism under Article 258 of the RA Criminal
Code.