Opposition 'Strong Armenia' polling station agent arrested over alleged double voting attempt

An authorized representative of the Strong Armenia bloc at a polling station was detained on Sunday after allegedly attempting to vote twice during the parliamentary elections, authorities said, AzerNEWS reports via Armenpress.

The Investigative Committee said it received a report from police that the Strong Armenia polling station representative at polling station 20/56 allegedly attempted double voting at 08:19, and the identification device triggered an alarm.

The suspect, identified only by initials A.S., has been arrested.

A criminal case on attempted double voting has been opened in the Gegharkunik Investigative Department covering the area.