“The defendants in this criminal case have been arrested in the amount of the damage inflicted,” Interfax quotes the agency.

Sargsyan is charged with complicity in embezzlement or embezzlement.

Currently, he is on his own recognizance.

Earlier it became known that Sargsyan, from January 25 to February 7, 2013, organized the theft of budgetary funds in the amount of 489.1 million drams (more than $ 1 million).

In June, ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharian was taken into custody on charges of overthrowing the constitutional order in a criminal case to disperse protests on March 1, 2008.