Rental Car Stolen in Florida is Geolocated in Downtown New Rochelle, Arrests Made

Written By: Robert Cox

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (August 25, 2022) — Enterprise Rent-A-Car Miami asked the New Rochelle to help get one of its cars back on Wednesday afternoon.

Why it matters: This is the second high profile of suspects at Huguenot 360 since last summer.

Multiple Arrests, FBI and New York State Police Swarm New Rochelle

Police Narrative:

On August 24th, 2022, at about 4:00PM, New Rochelle Police were called by Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Miami with information that one of their vehicles was reported stolen and their GPS module was currently indicating it was located at 360 Huguenot Street in New Rochelle. 

New Rochelle Police set up surveillance and when the suspects attempted to leave the parking garage, Police Units converged on, and stopped the stolen vehicle before it could exit. 2 suspects were arrested and taken into custody without incident.

Arrested and Charged:

  • James Bookman, 34, of New Rochelle, NY was charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 3rd degree, a D Felony
  • Seffra Walston, 25, of New Rochelle, NY was charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 3rd degree, a D Felony