On November 1, a hooliganism incident took place in the Ararat region. The Regional Directorate of Ararat of the Criminal Police Main Department of the Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Artashat Division of the Community Police Main Department of the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs received operational information that a brawl was occurring near the "Adana" restaurant complex located in the administrative territory of Dimitrov village on the Yerevan-Yeraskh highway.
According to Shamshyan.com, as a result of measures taken by the officers of the Ararat Regional Criminal Directorate and Artashat Police Division, it was established that on the same day, around 21:00, inside the territory of the "Adana" restaurant complex, on one side were: Virab A., 35, resident of Ararat region; Gevorg S., 34, resident of Tavush region; Vanik S., 40, resident of Ararat region; on the other side: Tsolak G., 44, resident of Yerevan; Roma P., 18, resident of Tavush region; Avetik G., 18, and Andranik G., 24, residents of Gegharkunik region; Hrant A., 24, resident of Ararat region; and on the third side: Vahan M., 36, resident of Ararat region — they grossly violated public order by arguing over insults and exchanged mutual blows.
According to G. Shamshyan, the participants of the altercation were arrested on suspicion of direct hooliganism and transferred to the Artashat Police Division, after which they were submitted along with the documents to the Ararat Regional Investigative Department of the RA Investigative Committee.
