Armenian emigrant arrested in BrooklynDecember 19, 2012 - 20:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian immigrant was arrested in Brooklyn for trying to skip out on a $1,253 tab at a Midwood lounge, authorities said. Manuk Torosyan, 22, ran up the bill enjoying himself at the club on Coney Island Avenue near Avenue O at about 2 a.m. Sunday, Dec 16 law-enforcement sources said. A staffer spotted Torosyan donning his jacket and making his way to the door without paying, sources said. The waiter confronted Torosyan outside and the dine-and-ditch suspect allegedly pulled a knife. “This is your payment,” he snarled while waving the blade, sources said. Cops were summoned and Torosyan was collared for theft of services, attempted assault and weapons possession, records show. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |