Criminal case has been initiated over exceeding official authorities, committed with violence
ArmeniaRA Special Investigation Service has initiated a criminal case under the 2nd part of the 309th article of RA Criminal Code, according to the materials prepared due to the report of the prisoner of “Vanadzor” Penitentiary Institution of RA Ministry of Justice-L. Ch..
The prisoner has reported that on April 16, 2014, the officers of Stepanavan station of RA Police hit him with rubber stick, beat and frightened him to harm his soldier brother and thus, enforced him to confess crimes that he didn’t commit.
Preliminary investigation is underway.
Notice: A person suspected or accused of an alleged crime is presumed innocent until proved guilty in the procedure established by the Criminal Procedure Code of RA by the effective court judgement.