24/06/2013 16:13
Criminal cases opened against employees of regional administrations
The Special Investigation Service of Armenia on June 21 opened four criminal cases under Articles 179 and 308 of the Criminal Code against employees of regional administrations of Ararat, Gegharkunik, Kotayk and Shirak provinces charged with abuse of their positions and misappropriation of diesel fuel and nitrogen fertilizers given to regional land users at reduced prices in 2012 and 2013 under several decisions of the Armenian government, according to the website of SIS.
The indicated four criminal cases and also a criminal case opened by the SIS on May 3 of this year against employees of Vayots Dzor regional administration in connection with the same crimes have been combined into one criminal case.
An investigation is underway.