Auburn, Ala. - On Nov. 30, 2023, Auburn Police arrested Luis Enrique Bodden, age 19, from Miami, FL and Leila Luz Sloane, age 20, from Tuskegee, AL on felony warrants charging both with theft of property first degree.

The arrest stems from Auburn Police receiving a report from a business involving multiple fraudulent transactions on Nov. 2, 2023. The fraudulent activity took place between Oct. 23 and Nov. 1, and multiple transactions were conducted in the Auburn area, as well as other locations outside of the Auburn Police Jurisdiction.

During the investigation, Luis Enrique Bodden and Leila Luz Sloane were developed as suspects. Police obtained arrest warrants, and Bodden and Sloane were located and arrested in obedience to the warrants on Nov. 30.

Bodden and Sloane were transported to the Lee County Jail and each held on an $5,000 bond.

Luis Enrique Bodden

Leila Luz Sloane

All defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law