ArmInfo. Businessman Samvel Mayrapetyan was charged with mediation in bribery. Information was confirmed to ArmInfo correspondent by the press secretary of the Special Investigation Service (SSS) Marina Ogandzhanyan.
"Samvel Mayrapetyan was charged under Article 38-311 of the Criminal Code of Armenia (mediation in bribery)," said Ohanjanyan. The circumstances and grounds for the detention of a major entrepreneur today are not disclosed. At the moment, a court hearing is being held on the issue of determining a preventive measure in relation to Mairapetyan.
However, according to Mirenyan's lawyer, Karen Batikian, his client does not admit his guilt.
A special investigative service detained a businessman on October 7. Entrepreneur Samvel Mayrapetyan is considered a person close to former President of Armenia Robert Kocharian. He is engaged in the construction of luxury real estate, is the president of the company "Toyota Yerevan", he owns the television station H2.