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“SUCH CORPUS DELICTI DOES NOT EXIST”

Politics

The former Foreign Minister Alexander Arzumanian is being suspected in the legalization of illegally acquired incomes. According to the Lawyer Hovik Arsenyan, there is not any article specified by the RoA Criminal Code within the framework of the relevant legalization related the subject.

To remind, Alexander Arzumanian was arrested yesterday evening at his apartment.

The Lawyer said that Alexander Arzumanian was not involved in any kind of entrepreneurship. Hovik Arsenyan defined illegal to bring such an accusation against his defendant. He is going to send a letter of petition to the corresponding instance.

It is required that the preliminary investigative body either brings accusation against Alexander Arzumanian or releases him within 42 hours. “ Such corpus delicti does not exist in this case”, said Hovik Arsenyan.

The former Deputy Defense Minister Vahan Shirkhanian, who is also being accused in the same crime, informed A1+ that at the moment he is giving explanations at National Security Service