ARMENIA'S POLICE TO REVEAL PEOPLE BEHIND ILLEGAL TREE CUTTING (VIDEO)
http://www.tert.am/en/news/2012/11/12/aporini-tsarahatum/
12.11.12
Armenia's Police undertake serious measures to fight against illegal
tree cutting, convincing that they are not targeting poor people.
According to the Police web site, with the instruction of chief of
the Armenian Police Vladimir Gasparyan a working consultation was
convened on November 10 with the participation of Tavush regional
division representatives to find out why the responsible bodies are
not conducting continuous work against illegal tree cuttings and for
revealing the sponsors of the crimes.
Head of Organized Crime Department of the Police Rafael Zakaryan warned
the present that they are not speaking of "punishing or pressing the
poor villagers." "We do not have such goal at all. We mean those who
make the villagers work for 1,000 dram and build houses, restaurants,"
he said, adding that the issue of policemen is to reveal and punish
these people.
While conducting checking only during one night about 50 trucks have
been found.
During the working consultation head of Ijevan regional police
department, Tavush regional division chief and other police officials
were relieved of their duties.
http://www.tert.am/en/news/2012/11/12/aporini-tsarahatum/
12.11.12
Armenia's Police undertake serious measures to fight against illegal
tree cutting, convincing that they are not targeting poor people.
According to the Police web site, with the instruction of chief of
the Armenian Police Vladimir Gasparyan a working consultation was
convened on November 10 with the participation of Tavush regional
division representatives to find out why the responsible bodies are
not conducting continuous work against illegal tree cuttings and for
revealing the sponsors of the crimes.
Head of Organized Crime Department of the Police Rafael Zakaryan warned
the present that they are not speaking of "punishing or pressing the
poor villagers." "We do not have such goal at all. We mean those who
make the villagers work for 1,000 dram and build houses, restaurants,"
he said, adding that the issue of policemen is to reveal and punish
these people.
While conducting checking only during one night about 50 trucks have
been found.
During the working consultation head of Ijevan regional police
department, Tavush regional division chief and other police officials
were relieved of their duties.