Environment ministry and police seize over 1,000 fishes illegally put for sale in Yerevan streets

YEREVAN, December 21. /ARKA/. Over 1,000 whitefishes illegally put for sale in streets in Yerevan have been seized as a result of the nature protection ministry and the police’s joint raids carried out on December 18, 19 and 20. 

According to the ministry’s press office, after the laboratory examination, which has shown that the fishes are fit for consumption, they were provided to Dzorak center for care of people with mental problems, to a special educational center for hearing-impaired and a school for vision-impaired children.  

The ministry says such inspections will be consistent. -0---