ArmInfo. As part of the preliminary investigation of a criminal case investigated by the Investigative Committee, employees of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia have uncovered a criminal group that attempted to sell methamphetamine in especially large quantities (1.9 kg) via Telegram.
As reported by the press service of the Investigative Committee, public criminal prosecution has been instituted against 3 members of the criminal organization under Part 1 of Article 319 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia (participation in a criminal organization), paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part 3 of Article 393 (illegal trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, their preparations or their equivalents (analogues) or their derivatives by a criminal organization in especially large quantities for the purpose of sale or illegal sale) and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part 3 of Article. 44-393 (illegal trafficking of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, their preparations or their equivalents (analogues) or their derivatives by a criminal organization in especially large quantities for the purpose of sale or illegal sale).
The latter was chosen as a preventive measure in the form of detention.
The criminal case was sent to the supervising prosecutor with an indictment.