Number Of Crimes Committed By Foreigners Increased In Armenia

NUMBER OF CRIMES COMMITTED BY FOREIGNERS INCREASED IN ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net
10.02.2010 18:33 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The number of crimes committed by foreigners has
increased in Armenia, according to RA Police chief.

"The crimes are mostly committed by Romanian and Iranian citizens,"
Major General Alik Sargsyan told reporters on Wednesday.

"There was an attempt to smuggle 4 kg of opium and 6 kg 700 grams
of heroin in Armenia recently," he said. "I met with the Iranian
Ambassador to Armenia last week and do not rule out a meeting with
Iranian counterpart to discuss the issue."