Cut down trees in the forest
17.10.2012 11:12
Deforestation and Illegal Logging
On October 16, at 15:50 the police officers of Pambak Police department in Pambak village detained Albert A., born in 1974, in whose “Ford transit” model automobile 3 sq. meters sawn timber was found out.
The driver didn’t present the corresponding documents, announcing that he himself illegally cut down 2 standing trees in the forest near Vahagnadzor community.
The size of the caused material damage and the tree species are being found out.
An investigation is underway.
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Note: Everyone charged with a criminal offence shall be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a manner prescribed by the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia and found guilty by a court decision that has entered into legal force.
