{"id":358033,"date":"2026-07-30T20:56:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T20:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358033\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T20:56:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T20:56:14","slug":"canadian-woman-arrested-accused-of-having-12-fraudulent-ids-during-tampa-traffic-stop-hcso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358033\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian woman arrested, accused of having 12 fraudulent IDs during Tampa traffic stop: HCSO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fhtjqatd7zp87chv.jpg\" alt=\"Woman had 12 fraudulent IDs during traffic stop\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fhtjqatd7zp87chv.jpg\" alt=\"Woman had 12 fraudulent IDs during traffic stop\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image\" data-v-611a3d9b=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">TAMPA, Fla. &#8211; A Canadian woman was arrested after Hillsborough County deputies say they found 12 fraudulent ID cards with her photo but different names and dates of birth during a traffic stop.<\/p>\n<p>   Tampa traffic stop arrest <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, deputies stopped Bryce Swanson, 28, on Wednesday near West Hillsborough Avenue.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HCSO said Swanson initially told deputies her name was Brianna Valenzuela during the traffic stop.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/b-swanson-mug-7.30.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\">Courtesy: Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Deputies said Swanson later admitted she did not have an ID and had never possessed a valid driver&#8217;s license.<\/p>\n<p> Fraudulent ID investigation <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">A search of Swanson&#8217;s vehicle led deputies to discover 12 driver&#8217;s licenses, all featuring Swanson&#8217;s picture but with different names and dates of birth, according to the sheriff&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The sheriff&#8217;s office said Swanson is from Canada and had overstayed her visa.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Investigators said Swanson faces a charge of fraudulent use of personal information involving more than $5,000 or 10 but fewer than 20 victims.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Swanson was also booked on charges of:<\/p>\n<p> No valid driver&#8217;s licenseGiving a false name to a law enforcement officer <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to jail records, Swanson was booked into the Orient Road Jail and is being held without bond due to an ICE hold.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HCSO did not release additional details about the identities associated with the driver&#8217;s licenses or whether investigators have identified any alleged victims connected to the fraud investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information for this story was provided by the Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/hillsborough\/tampa\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla. &#8211; 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