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US Department Of Justice: Two Bank Executives Charged For Conspiring To Launder Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars Through U.S. Financial System In Connection With Odebrecht Bribery And Fraud Scheme
Date
25/05/2021
An Austrian man was arrested today in the United Kingdom on criminal charges related to his alleged participation in a conspiracy to launder hundreds of millions of dollars through the U.S. financial system as part of a scheme to pay bribes around the world and defraud the Brazilian government. 
The indictment unsealed today was previously returned by a federal grand jury in Brooklyn, New York, and charges Peter Weinzierl, 55, and Alexander Waldstein, 73, both of Austria, for their role in a massive money laundering scheme involving Odebrecht S.A. (Odebrecht), a Brazil-based global construction conglomerate. Weinzierl was arrested today in the United Kingdom pursuant to a provisional arrest request from the United States.  Waldstein remains at large. ....

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