On October 26, police officers were stopping cars on the Ashtarak-Yerevan highway and checking them. According to the information of “A1+”, the reason is that a prisoner had escaped from the prison of Kosh. The RA Justice Ministry has confirmed that piece of information. On October 26, Liparit Hovhannisyan, 26, who was imprisoned in 2003 for theft and murder, escaped from the prison of Kosh. Hovhannisyan was taken out to the technical field of the prison to work and after being left without supervision, had escaped from prison. The police have instituted legal proceedings and are investigating the case.
