ArmInfo. Kotayk department of the Investigative Committee of Armenia initiated a criminal case in connection with the kidnapping and hostage taking of a ten-year-old girl.
The suspect was detained. According to the press service of the Investigative Committee, on February 1, 2018 from a resident of Yeghvard V.Abgaryan received a signal that her ten-year-old daughter was kidnapped, the kidnapper of the child demands to return the money debt. During the investigation, it was found that one old mother of the kidnapped child, taking advantage of the fact that the girl knew her, called the child to the store, and instead cheated on the girl, locked her at home. The kidnapper demanded from the mother of the girl to return the debt in the amount of 30 thousand AMD, threatening that otherwise he would not let the child go. The Investigative Committee of Armenia instituted criminal proceedings under Article 218 of the RA Criminal Code. The girl is recognized as a victim, the suspect was detained.