Armenia’s citizen arrested in Tbilisi over missile smuggling case
Based on the report of Armenian law enforcement agencies the department of antiorganized crime of Georgia’s interior ministry arrested an Armenian citizen, 40, in Tbilisi. The arrested individual is identified as Robert A.
The Georgian interior ministry told the Armenian citizen was wanted amid the ongoing probe of the Armenian law enforcement agencies.
The probe was launched on March 22 by the national security service of Armenia on the smuggling of an IGLA type surface-to-air missile system from Georgia.
Three people have been arrested amid the ongoing investigation, including former military commander Samvel Babayan. A court remanded Babayan in custody for two months.
