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Wednesday
Feb012012

Authorties Conduct New Raids Retaled to Investigation of Former Duna Deputy Ashot Yegiazaryan

Investigators who investigate the case against the former Duma deputy Ashot Yegiazaryan conducted a search of the Daev Plaza office building in Moscow, according to the plaintiff’s lawyer Ruben Markarian.

According to the lawyer, authorities had discovered new episodees of criminal activity by the former deputy’s associates. At press time, Interfax news agency were not able to re-confirm the lawyer statement. The authorities filed grand larceny charges against Yagiazaryan, who currently resides in the US.

In November 2010, the State Duma had stripped Yegiazayran off his political immunity. At the same time, some of Yegiazaryan’s property, including Evropark shopping center, were frozen. On May 3, 2011, the investigative commietty had filed a criminal charge against Ashot Yegiazaryan and his associates -- Vitaly Gogophia and Maksim Kolchin.
Source: Interfax

 

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