YEREVAN. - Yerevan's Court of General Jurisdiction of Arabkir and Kanaker-Zeytun administrative districts on Tuesday chose arrest as a preventive measure against Smbat Barseghyan and Vardan Geravetyan, members of Sasna Tsrer group, which had seized Erebuni police station.

The Sasna Tsrer group members have been taken to court, Armenian News – NEWS.am correspondent reports.

Charges have been brought against Smbat Barseghyan and Vardan Geravetyan under Articles 218.3 (1) (hostage-taking) and 235.3 (illegal procurement, transportation or carrying of weapons, ammunition, explosives or explosive devices) of the Armenian Criminal Code. They do not plead guilty.