Woman accused of helping trio steal 12 Hertz cars while she worked at FLL rental center gate

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Detectives accused a 24-year-old woman of conspiring with three men to steal 12 cars from Hertz while she worked security earlier this year at the Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport’s car rental center.

Savannah Harsha Phillips’s arraignment on 13 felony charges related to the dozen cars stolen from the Hertz parking garage at 11 p.m. on May 16 and at 12:05 a.m. on May 17 was on Wednesday morning before Broward County Circuit Judge Thomas J. Coleman.

Phillips, who was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and lives in Sunrise, “allowed” the drivers to “exit the Hertz parking garage without showing a driver’s license and pretending to scan the vehicles as they exited,” a BSO detective wrote in a report to apply for an arrest warrant…

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