Armenian head of traffic police, Margar Ohanyan was detained. According to Armenian press, he is accused of stealing more than 100 thousand liters of petrol. Related to the criminal case, one of Ohanyan’s people, ex-commander of Armenian Traffic police second battalion officer, police colonel, Stephan Karakhanyan was arrested.
According to the local Mass Media, the colonel is suspected of appropriation the fuel worth 58 million drams (160 thousand dollars). Misusing his authority he used the half – 227 thousand liters of petrol, he appropriated the rest.
ANS Press
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