59 MEMBERS OF "ARMENIAN POWER" GROUP PLEAD GUILTY
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Sept 12 2013
12 September 2013 - 7:00pm
59 members of the "Armenian Power" group active in the US have pleaded
guilty to charges such as robbery, murder, kidnapping, extortion,
fraud, drug smuggling and illegal weapons trafficking.
In 2011, the US law enforcement authorities conducted a large-scale
operation, which resulted in the arrests of dozens of people.
All in all, 70 people found themselves in the dock, RIA Novosti
reports.
The "Armenian Power" gang included mainly immigrants from Armenia
and other republics of the former USSR. It was formed in Los Angeles
in the 1980s. The gang allegedly conssited of up to 250 people,
not counting the numerous supporters.
http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/politics/45036.html
From: A. Papazian
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Sept 12 2013
12 September 2013 - 7:00pm
59 members of the "Armenian Power" group active in the US have pleaded
guilty to charges such as robbery, murder, kidnapping, extortion,
fraud, drug smuggling and illegal weapons trafficking.
In 2011, the US law enforcement authorities conducted a large-scale
operation, which resulted in the arrests of dozens of people.
All in all, 70 people found themselves in the dock, RIA Novosti
reports.
The "Armenian Power" gang included mainly immigrants from Armenia
and other republics of the former USSR. It was formed in Los Angeles
in the 1980s. The gang allegedly conssited of up to 250 people,
not counting the numerous supporters.
http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/politics/45036.html
From: A. Papazian