Crime news daily report
According to the operations reports of Police of the Republic of Armenia, 65 cases of crime were detected by officers of various police subdivisions in the territory of the republic from August 19 to August 20, 6 of which were earlier committed crimes.
In particular, 15 cases of infliction of bodily harm, 8 cases of personal theft, 6 cases of fraud, 5 cases of battery, 4 cases of abuse of power, 3 cases of drug detection and cultivation of forbidden plants containing narcotic drugs, 2 cases of tax evasion and illegal felling of trees, 1 case of theft of state or public property, burglary, squandering or embezzlement, hooliganism, bribery, threat to murder, detection of a vehicle wanted abroad, hindering journalists from carrying out their professional activities, illegal felling of trees and bushes and sexual assault.
2 wanted persons turned themselves in to the Police, 1 case of voluntary surrender of arms and ammunition has been registered.
Over the past 1 day, 14 accidents have been registered in the Republic: 1 person died, 17 people received bodily injuries of different levels of severity.
Note: Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a manner prescribed by the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia and found guilty by a court decision that has entered into legal force.