Videos capture arrest of Newark mayor amid tensions
Oct 3, 2025 · Newark, New Jersey
New video footage from May 9, 2025 reveals details surrounding the federal arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at Delaney Hall, a migrant detention center. Rep. LaMonica McIver and House colleagues had arrived for an unannounced visit when the arrest occurred. McIver was subsequently indicted for allegedly impeding the arrest and assaulting federal officers; she has pleaded not guilty.
Sources
More incidents in New Jersey
- Two Raymond's restaurant workers detained by ICE in Montclair, NJAug 20, 2026 · Montclair, NJ
- Delaney Hall detainees seek crime-victim visas after alleged abuse during protestsAug 20, 2026 · Newark, NJ
- Two restaurant workers detained by ICE while walking to work in MontclairAug 19, 2026 · Montclair, NJ
- Colombian bridal shop owner and mother detained by ICE in New JerseyAug 19, 2026 · Teaneck, NJ
- Man detained by ICE agents after visiting Newark church food pantryAug 18, 2026 · Newark, NJ
- Masked ICE agents detain man on Union City street cornerAug 17, 2026 · Union City, NJ