Charge pressed against headmaster of school after Monte Melkonyan for abusing official authorities

In the framework of the criminal case investigated in the Investigative Division of Malatia-Sebastia administrative district of Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee a decision was made to involve the former headmaster of «Primary School N 11 after M. Melkonyan» SNCO R. Azizyan as a defendant for abusing official authorities.

On May 16, 2018 the criminal case initiated in the police division on abusing official authorities by the former headmaster of «Primary School N 11 after M. Melkonyan» SNCO R. Azizyan was received in the proceeding of the Investigative Division of Malatia-Sebastia administrative district of Yerevan Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee.

In the result of investigatory actions of great volume actual data were obtained on the allegation that R. Azizyan holding the position of the headmaster of «Primary School N 11 after M. Melkonyan» SNCO from 2014 to 2017 signed orders to give monetary rewards to a number of employees. The latters received the rewards and returned them to the headmaster in whole or in part as she had required.

On the base of the obtained sufficient evidence the investigator made a decision to involve her as a defendant for abusing official authorities according to the Part 1 of the Article 308 of RA Criminal Code and search was declared.

Police subdivisions were tasked to take measures to find R. Azizyan and bring her to the investigative body.

Preliminary investigation is ongoing. Measures are taken to provide the comprehensive, complete and objective investigation of circumstances of the case.

Note; Everyone charged with alleged crime offence shall be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.