Odebrecht CEO Detained by Brazil Police in Petrobras Case: Folha

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The heads of two of Brazil’s largest construction companies were detained by police on Thursday as part of a broader probe into corruption at Petrobras, according to local media.

Marcelo Odebrecht and Otavio Azevedo, heads of Construtora Norberto Odebrecht and Andrade Gutierrez construction companies, respectively, were among the 12 people judges had issued detainment and arrest warrants for, according to Folha de Sao Paulo and O Globo newspapers.