YEREVAN.- Armenian police confirmed reports saying drug dealer Vachagan Azizyan, nicknamed “Gndi Vacho”, was detained.

Azizyan was detained the other day by officers from department on struggle against illicit drug trafficking, police press service informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

Armenian drug lord was reportedly caught in the act of selling drugs. According to media reports, over the past seven years he was acting under the patronage of some officials.