If a Teacher Wants to Become a Policeman, Then They Were Not Born a Teacher: Arthur Manukyan

"Yesterday, Nikol Pashinyan spoke about the patrol service and said that if a teacher wants to become a patrol officer, it was presented as a positive phenomenon: Does your value system coincide with that value system, or not? Do you agree with this approach that it is better to be a patrol officer or better to be a teacher?" asked Arthur Khachatryan, a member of the 'Armenia' faction, addressing Arthur Manukyan, the candidate proposed by the ruling party for membership in the Commission on Television and Radio.

"Anyone who wants to become a patrol officer should become a patrol officer. If a teacher wants to become a patrol officer, then they were not born a teacher," Manukyan responded.

Let us recall that during the government meeting, the Prime Minister stated that 60 percent of those working in the patrol police had no prior connections to the police. "People have decided to come to the police from civilian life, and that process continues: A person has worked their entire life as a teacher and has now decided to become a patrol officer..."