04/06/2013 11:28
Son and bodyguard of Syunik governor arrested
Tigran Khachatrian, the son of Syunik province governor Suren Khachatrian, as well as the governor’s bodyguard Zarzand Nikoghosian have been charged under several articles of Armenia’s Criminal Code.
According to Pastinfo news agency, they have been charged with murder, infliction of injuries dangerous to life, and purchase and illegal possession of arms.
The court granted the investigative body’s petition and used arrest as a measure of restraint. Tigran Khachatrian and Zarzand Nikoghosian have been transferred to a pre-trial prison.