Staff report
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Kevin Alexander Leiman, 20, was arrested yesterday after allegedly trying to steal a $130,000 BMW and crashing his car into the dealership after his loan application was denied.
A Gainesville Police Department officer responded to BMW and VW of Gainesville (2853 N. Main Street) at about 2 p.m. and was told by an employee of the dealership that Leiman had come into the dealership to purchase a 2025 M4 CS coupe, valued at $130,000. After his loan was denied, he reportedly became verbally aggressive toward staff members while the employee tried to find other loan options for him…