Individuals Wanted by Russia Found in Armenia

As a result of the explanatory work conducted by the Criminal Police of the Lori Regional Department, a 36-year-old man from Vanadzor, wanted by Russian law enforcement for organizing and conducting illegal gambling, has voluntarily surrendered to the authorities. He will be held in custody.

It is noteworthy that on the night of May 2, at 3 AM, a 47-year-old foreign national residing in Yerevan was transferred from the Bagratashen border control division to the community police station in Novembriyan. According to information received from Interpol's National Central Bureau in Armenia, he has been wanted by Iranian law enforcement since 2017 on charges of fraud, with a custody measure also applied.