"Zhoghovurd" daily writes:
"ArmLur.am wrote that according to the information received from its sources, the political authority has made a final decision and Artur Poghosyan, Deputy Prosecutor General of the RA, will be appointed as the chairman of the investigation committee. And what path did Artur Poghosyan have and what property does he have? He has been in the legal field for a long time, since 2006.
The first position was the investigator of the Vayots Dzor regional investigative department of the main investigative department of the RA Police, the investigator of the Lori regional investigative department of the same department, and then the senior investigator. 6 years after his position as an investigator, he became a prosecutor of the Lori Marz Prosecutor's Office, then a senior prosecutor, and then a senior prosecutor of the Shirak Marz Prosecutor's Office. Artur Poghosyan is said to be one of the best specialists in the field. During the revolution of 2018, he was the deputy prosecutor of Lori region, and on May 13-14, 2020, he was the head of the corruption crimes department of the RA General Prosecutor's Office. Poghosyan was the head of the investigative department of the RA National Security Service. On September 29, 2022, he was appointed to the position of Deputy Military Prosecutor of the Republic of Armenia.
Artur Poghosyan declared 1 apartment in Vanadzor community of Lori region, in the same community he bought a garage in 2021. The deputy prosecutor also has an apartment in Yerevan, which was formalized as a mortgage, and the balance of the principal amount of the mortgage as of December 31, 2023 was 33 million 905 thousand drams. Last year, in 2023, Artur Poghosyan bought a Honda car, which cost is 7 million 800 thousand drams. The balances of Poghosyan's bank accounts were 1 million 700 thousand drams, and the cash funds were 4 million drams, 5 thousand dollars.
The annual income of the deputy prosecutor amounted to 32 million 807 thousand drams, of which 25 million drams were wages from the RA Prosecutor's Office. Poghosyan received 55,000 drams from the Justice Academy. The deputy received 3 million 670 thousand drams from the RA State Revenue Committee as a refund of income tax, which is for paying off the principal amount of the apartment with a mortgage. 3 million 980 thousand of the income is a loan from "VTB-Armenia Bank" CJSC. the balance of the amount as of December 31 of the reporting year was 42 million 098 thousand drams.
The probable candidate for the head of the investigative committee directed 6 million 700 thousand drams to pay off loans, and spent 19 million 480 thousand drams to repair real estate."
More details in today's issue of the newspaper
