Mohannad Halaweh and Nhimia Kahsay, both 19, were arrested after being pulled over in a $240,000 dayglo orange McLaren Supercar they had rented with a stolen credit card.
It was later revealed the couple had also rented a $12 million Sonoma County, CA., vacation home with the same piece of bogus plastic.
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An investigation revealed that the pair had a fraudulently obtained credit card, which they used to book the stolen sports car and pay $27,000 to rent a $12 million property in Glen Ellen earlier in the week. source
Halaweh was arrested on suspicion of possessing stolen property and credit card fraud; his bail was set at $100,000. Kahsay was arrested on outstanding fraud warrants and is expected to face additional charges in connection with the most recent incident, Raasch said. His bail was set at $60,000.
Both teens were booked into Sonoma County Jail.