Yerevan, September 20 – On September 19, at 12:18 PM, the Ministry of Internal Affairs police received a report that a shot had been heard from a car in a wedding convoy on Yerevan Highway in Kotayk Province.
Police Identify Suspect in Wedding Convoy Shooting
As a result of measures taken by officers of the Nairi Department of the Community Police, it was revealed that, according to preliminary data, a 39-year-old resident of Buzhakan village in Kotayk Province had fired a gas pistol into the air. The individual was apprehended on suspicion of hooliganism and taken to the Nairi Department of the Community Police for questioning.
Circumstances of the Incident Under Investigation
The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently being clarified. No injuries were reported, and the motive behind the shooting remains unknown at this stage of the investigation. Authorities are continuing to gather information and interview witnesses to determine the full scope of the event.
Public Safety Concerns Addressed
This incident raises concerns about public safety during celebratory events, particularly regarding the use of firearms. Law enforcement officials emphasize the importance of adhering to regulations concerning public gatherings and the use of weapons to prevent such occurrences in the future. The police department has assured the public that all necessary steps are being taken to ensure a thorough investigation and to maintain order.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses and more information becomes available.
Source: lurer.com
