Investigative agencies of Moscow detained three kidnappers of a director of “Optima” commercial company, Vzglyad newspaper reports.

The investigation revealed that on April 29, 2011 four criminals attacked a man on Moscow’s Berzarina street, took him to Tver region and kept him in a private home. They demanded from the businessman’s partner RU20 million for his release. The man immediately turned to law enforcers after he promised to transfer the money.
 
The police identified the suspects as unemployed citizens of Russia Hovsep Sargsyan, Ashot Farkadyan, as well as a citizen of Armenia Artsrun Sargsyan. The three were arrested in Moscow on May 31.

An investigation is underway.