ArmInfo.Today, June 28, former First Deputy of the State Security Service of Armenia Vachagan Ghazaryan was arrested. This was reported by the press service of the Special Investigation Service.
According to the source, Ghazaryan is accused by 314 and 310 articlesfull of the Criminal Code (forgery and illegal participation in business activities). The investigator in the case sent a petition to the court to apply arrest as a preventive measure against Kazaryan. Today the judge granted this petition.
During the searches in Ghazaryan's apartment on Teryan Street, it was found 35 million drams, $ 1,110,400, 230,500 euros, and in the garage of the latter, $ 2,000 was found during the search.
It was found that on June 25, $ 50,000 was cashed from the Kazaryan's account at Ardshinbank, and $ 120,000 and 436 million drams were cashed from the account of the latter at Unibank. Ghazaryan was taken to the SNB, and with him uncovered amounts were found.