Three persons charged for hooliganism in Jermuk 

ArmInfo. In a criminal case being considered by the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Vayots Dzor Region on the facts of hooliganism, as  well as the beating of three people, three residents of Jermuk were indicted.  

According to the investigation, on August 27, 2018, between 1:30 p.m.  to 2:30 p.m., there was a quarrel between the employees of" Lydian  Armenia" CJSC and the citizens who held a protest against the  exploitation of the Amulsar Gold Mine, during which two residents of  the city of Jermuk, (Born in1993 and 1987) they beat an employee of  Lydian Armenia CJSC and his son, inflicting blows with his hands and  feet, resulting in bodily injuries and physical pain that did not  contain signs of slight harm to health.  

In addition, on June 21, 2019, at about 11:30 p.m., a resident of the  city of Jermuk, on his VAZ-21015 car, transported two citizens, at  the request of the latter, to a temporary housing built by people who  protested against the exploitation of the Amulsar Gold Mine, with the  aim of blocking the road leading to the territory of "Lydian Armenia"  CJSC, where they, along with the 26-year-old resident of the city,  consumed alcohol. Then they asked the driver of the <VAZ-21015> car  to transport them to Jermuk, where a quarrel arose between the  26-year-old young man and the driver of the specified car, during  which the 26-year-old young man, deciding to emphasize his  personality's advantage over the driver, out of hooligan motives hit  him on the head with a hand, after which they got out of the car.  

During this time, a 27-year-old resident of the city of Jermuk also  approached them, who, not finding out the true cause of the dispute,  joining a friend's hooligan actions, pulled the driver out of the car  with him and inflicted numerous indiscriminate blows with his hands  and feet on different parts of his body, inflicting bodily injury not  containing signs of slight harm to health.  

During the use of violence against a car driver, a 26-year-old man  made rude and offensive language.  During the investigation, data  were also obtained that on the same day, at about 01:30, during the  arrest on suspicion of hooliganism by the officers of the Jermuk  Police Department of the Republic of Armenia, the 26-year-old man did  not comply with the legal requirements of these officials, who are  representatives of the authorities In addition, continuing his  hooligan actions, loudly cursed and threatened, and also physically  resisted police officers.  Based on the aggregate of sufficient  evidence obtained, a 27-year-old resident of the city of Jermuk was  charged under clause 1 of part 3 of article 258 of the Criminal Code  of Armenia. A 32-year-old resident of the same city has been charged  under Article 118 of the Criminal Code of Armenia. The 26-year-old  was charged under article 118 and clauses 1 and 2 of part 3 of  article 258 of the Criminal Code of Armenia. Arrest was chosen as a  preventive measure. The investigation continues.