Armenia’s citizen arrested for threatening to blow up ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK’S branch in Artashat

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01.11.2012, 13:48

Armenia’s citizen threatening to blow up ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK’s branch in Artashat is arrested Thursday, Emergency Situation Ministry of Armenia reports.

Armenia’s citizen arrested for threatening to blow up ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK’S branch in Artashat

YEREVAN, November 1. /ARKA/. Armenia’s citizen threatening to blow up ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK’s branch in Artashat is arrested Thursday, Emergency Situation Ministry of Armenia reports.

“On 1 November at 11:38 am, Emergency Situation Ministry received a signal that a resident of Hovnashen village of Ararat region was threatening to blow up the branch of ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK,” the source states.

Regional rescue crew and a militant group arrived at the site. At 11:57 the citizen was arrested. The further information will be provided later.

Novosti-Armenia agency reports the bank employees are evacuated. Policemen, emergency situation representatives are working at the site. -0-

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