Lay down the Weapons and Surrender to the Authorities: NSS Calls on “Sasna Tsrer” Armed Group

The National Security Service of Armenia on July 25 has sent a call to the gunmen, who stormed the Police HQ on July 17, making it available for them. The text was published by Ashot Aharonyan, Head of the Public Relations and Press Department of the Armenian Police, on Facebook.

It is stated that the gunmen have committed a number of crimes starting from July 17 till now, for which they can be sentenced up to 15 years in prison. However, they have time to correct the situation, voluntarily surrender. The gunmen were once again called to lay down the weapons and surrender to the authorities, “You still have time for it.”

Those, who will accept this proposal, must do the following things:

1. Leave the checkpoint
2. To keep the weapons above the head and turning to the right move 50 meters forward
3. To lay down all weapons near umbrellas located near the building of the construction supply store
4. Separately approach to police officers through the central part of the road