YEREVAN. – Activist Mihran Melkonyan, 22, was detained Tuesday from across the Armenian capital city Yerevan Municipality.

Speaking to news reporters, Yerevan Deputy Police Chief Valeri Osipyan likewise confirmed the aforementioned. 

Osipyan also informed that Melkonyan is suspected of committing a crime, but the deputy police chief did not provide any details. 

In addition, the Police press service released a statement in connection with this development.