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    news.am, Armenia
    July 24 2011


    Armenian citizen arrested on suspicion of espionage for Azerbaijan



    July 23, 2011 | 18:10

    YEREVAN. - Armenian National Security Service arrested Karen
    Mehrabyan, 31, resident of Yerevan on Armenian-Georgian `Bavra' border
    on Saturday. He is suspected in having contact with Azerbaijani secret
    service.

    Mehrabyan has been in the view of Security Service for a long time.
    All that time Security Service in various ways, including video
    surveillance, collected facts on how he gathered documents on Karabakh
    military potential, preserved them and transferred to Azerbaijani
    secret service, press service of Armenian Security Service informs
    Armenian News-NEWS.am.

    Mehrabyan tried to involve people from Nagorno-Karabakh and servicemen
    of Armenian MOD in his secret data collecting process, which
    interested Azerbaijani secret services.

    Security Service has hard facts on how Mehrabyan got involved in
    illegal activity of Azerbaijani secret service in Turkey.

    Criminal case is instigated on high treason, according to article 299,
    part 1 of Armenian Criminal Code. Armenian Security Service runs the
    investigation.

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