NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – MainAugust 26, 2026Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office arrests three suspects in connection with theft of over 40 vehicle airbags
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office has arrested three 19-year-old suspects and is searching for a fourth individual linked to a string of airbag thefts from Honda vehicles across the county. Authorities report that the group is suspected of stealing more than 40 airbags, with suspects facing multiple charges including vehicle burglary, grand theft, and property damage.
Read the full story at Telemundo 51 Miami – MainWhy It Matters
Residents who own Honda vehicles in Miami-Dade are currently the primary targets of a theft ring that has resulted in over 40 airbag thefts, impacting vehicle security and repair costs for owners.
Key Facts
- The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of thefts targeting airbags from Honda vehicles.
- Authorities estimate the suspects are responsible for the theft of more than 40 airbags.
- Three suspects, all aged 19, have been arrested: Reniyah Newman, Nasir Brunson, and Rayeem Lawrence.
- Nasir Brunson faces charges of grand theft of a vehicle, grand theft of vehicle parts, property damage, and possession of burglary tools.
- Reniyah Newman was arrested last month on charges of burglary of an unoccupied vehicle.
- Rayeem Lawrence was arrested in July and again last week on multiple counts of grand theft and burglary.
- Law enforcement is currently searching for a fourth unidentified suspect.
- The investigation was led by agents from the MDSO Intracoastal District.
Who's Mentioned
organizationMiami-Dade Sheriff's Office“The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation and making the arrests.”personReniyah Newman“19-year-old suspect arrested and charged with burglary of an unoccupied vehicle.”other19“The age of the three identified suspects.”personNasir Brunson“19-year-old suspect charged with grand theft, vehicle burglary, and possession o”organizationTelemundo 51“News outlet that published and reviewed the report.”personRayeem Lawrence“19-year-old suspect arrested multiple times for grand theft and burglary.”other40“The number of airbags the suspects are believed to have stolen.”