YEREVAN.- Armenian policeman was arrested on Friday on suspicion of receiving bribes, reliable sources informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Information was confirmed by head of police press service Ashot Aharonyan.
Stepan Simonyan was caught in the act of receiving $500 bribe, he said. Preliminary investigation is underway.
The arrest is continuation of anti-corruption campaign launched by police chief Alik Sargsyan.
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