On 26 of September 2019 a criminal case was initiated on embezzlement of large amounts of community property through official fraud by the official in Maralik Municipality under Article 179, Part 2, Point 1 and Article 308, Part 1 of the RA Criminal Code.

 

In the course of preliminary investigation carried out in the Regional Investigation Department of the RA Investigative Committee under the judicial supervision of the Prosecutor of the Prosecutor's Office of Shirak it was found out that from September to December 2012 the person was absent, did not attend work, did not fulfill his responsibilities, but false informative statements were confirmed.

 

So he/she plundered significant amount calculated in the name of the given person as a salary.

 

Besides, it was substantiated that on December 11, 2011, A. G., without submitting the issue to Maralik community council for discussion, made a decision in Maralik for allocating a flat in one of the buildings on Derzhinsky street to his/her relative giving her apartment orders. Then on July 4, 2012 the head of the Maralik community made a decision to donate the above-mentioned apartment to his/her relative.

 

On February 17, 2021, A. G., the head of Ani enlarged community, was charged under Article 179, Part 2, Point 1,  Article 314, Part 1 and Article 308 Part 1 of the RA Criminal Code for committing the above-mentioned criminal acts.

 

The investigation is underway.

 

Notice: Every person suspected in or charged with a criminal offense shall be presumed innocent unless proved guilty in the manner prescribed by the RA Criminal Procedure Code and unless the verdict comes into legal force.