Within the framework of the "March 1" criminal proceedings, the Anti-Corruption Committee initiated criminal prosecutions against two more former officials.
"On March 1, 2008, by the use of violence and special measures by different units of the police, accusations were made against the persons who held the positions of the patrol regiment commander and his deputy of the Yerevan Police Department of the Republic of Armenia during the specified period, for organizing the actions to disperse the peaceful protesters who were staging a sit-in in "Azatutyan" square of Yerevan city," said the CPA.
"News"according to information, it is about the former deputy police chief of Yerevan, Robert Melkonyan, and the former police chief of Armenia, Valery Osipyan.
