YEREVAN. – The police officers on duty at Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia, detained Iranian citizen Fariba Tavasol, 42, on May 20 at 7:30pm.

The Police Press Service informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that Tavasol was wanted by the Iranian law enforcement agencies at the international level, since October 20, 2014.

She was wanted on charges of bribery, and committing a crime pursuant to the Iranian law on a harsher sentence for persons who have committed fraud, or embezzlement.

Fariba Tavasol has been taken to the Yerevan Police Department.

The General Prosecutor's Office of Armenia as well as the INTERPOL National Central Bureau in the country have been informed of this development.