Suspected Identity Thief Arrested After Elk Grove Traffic Stop

July 15, 2014 |

A Sacramento man was arrested yesterday morning after he was found to be in possession of other people's and fake identifications.

According to Elk Grove Police, 19-year old Tresean Alexander was operating a motor vehicle on the 6000 block of Allbrittion Way that was stopped for a motor vehicle violation. Upon contact, a passenger in the vehicle was found to be on probation which led to a search of the vehicle.

The search led to the discovery of marijuana, identification cards of three individuals, approximately 100 different gift cards and a Chase bank ATM card all belonging to Alexander. Also retrieved was a portable printing press that appeared to be used to printing fictitious identifications. 

Alexander was arrested and booked into the county jail where he remains in custody of $50,000 bail.