LA anti-ICE protesters arrested as police fire flash bangs, rubber bulletsProtesters demonstrating against ICE raids in Los Angeles were arrested and zip-tied after police fired flash bangs and rubber bullets near the Arts District and Little Tokyo.Jun 9, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·Associated Press📦,CNN📦,ABC7📦,ABC7 News📦,The Independent📦
Jesus: Venezuelan asylum seeker held by ICE in Portland, pregnant partner left behindJesus, a Venezuelan asylum seeker with no criminal record, was detained by ICE on his way to work in Portland, leaving his pregnant partner without her breadwinner.Fundraiser onlyJun 9, 2025·Portland, OR·Venezuela·GoFundMe📦,Instagram📦
At least 44 detained, protesters tear-gassed during ICE operations in ParamountImmigration raids near a Paramount Home Depot led to at least 44 detentions and drew over 1,000 protesters, sparking clashes with tear gas and flash-bangs and prompting a National Guard deployment.Jun 7, 2025·Paramount, CA·Spectrum Local News📦,NBC Bay Area📦,Yahoo News📦,Hindustan Times📦,Patch📦
About a dozen delivery drivers detained by ICE at Rio Rancho WalmartAbout a dozen delivery drivers from Venezuela, Cuba, Colombia and elsewhere were detained in a June 2025 sweep of a Rio Rancho Walmart parking lot, prompted by tips from other delivery drivers. At least three remain in custody.Jun 5, 2025·Rio Rancho, NM·Source NM📦,Free Republic📦,Red River Observer📦,KUNM📦
Ramiro G.: Ecuadorian man arrested by masked agents while walking to work in BuffaloRamiro G., 33, was arrested by masked agents while walking to work in Buffalo after texting his wife that ICE was following him, then held at Batavia before transfer to Camp East Montana.2025·Buffalo, NY·Ecuador·Human Rights Watch📦
Alonso C.: 72-year-old Cuban man with work permit arrested while playing dominos in MiamiAlonso C., 72, a Cuban man in the U.S. for 46 years with a valid work permit, was arrested by masked agents while playing dominos in Miami and sent to Krome, then Camp East Montana.2025·Miami, FL·Cuba·Human Rights Watch📦
Watsonville resident arrested by ICE and held for immigration courtA Watsonville resident was arrested by immigration officials around noon on May 28, in what an advocacy group said appeared to be a targeted arrest rather than a sweep. He is expected to be held until an immigration court hearing.May 28, 2025·Watsonville, CA·Santa Cruz Sentinel📦,The Pajaronian📦,Lookout📦
Leyvis V.P.: Guatemalan man arrested by ICE in Chattanooga, TennesseeA Guatemalan man was arrested while on supervised probation in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and is being held pending deportation proceedings.May 7, 2025·Chattanooga, TN·Guatemala·WDEF📦,News Channel 9📦,Tennessee Conservative News📦,Nuestro Diario📦
Father detained by ICE at gas station, children left behind in truckA father was arrested at a gas station in Oxnard, California, on May 4, leaving two children behind in his truck. A witness said the children remained alone after he was taken away.May 4, 2025·Oxnard, CA·Newsweek📦,KTVU📦,The Independent📦,FOX 11 Los Angeles📦,KEYT📦
Refugio R.O.: Construction worker arrested by mistake, detained three months by ICE in ColoradoRefugio Ramirez Ovando, 43, was arrested in May on his way to work at a construction company and held three months, an outcome an ICE agent later admitted was a mistake.May 2025·Grand Junction, CO·Colorado Sun📦,KUNC📦,Denver Gazette📦,Durango Herald📦
U.S. citizen detained by ICE agents in Escondido describes rough treatmentA U.S. citizen riding with his in-laws to breakfast in Escondido was boxed in, handcuffed, and held for about 30 minutes by masked agents who broke the truck's window before releasing him.Apr 25, 2025·Escondido, CA·LA Taco📦,Instagram📦
Dominican man tased by ICE in Providence, lawyer denied accessA Dominican man was tased by ICE in Providence on April 24 after becoming combative during his arrest, then hospitalized as about 85 protesters gathered outside. His attorney said she was denied access to him.Apr 24, 2025·Providence, RI·Dominican Republic·Newport Rhode Island📦,Lincoln Chronicle📦,New Bedford Light📦,The Newport Buzz📦
Day laborers waiting for work detained by ICE outside Pomona Home DepotBetween 10 and 20 day laborers were detained outside a Pomona Home Depot on April 22 while waiting for work. Three men, held in Calexico, await bond hearings as advocates demand due process.Apr 22, 2025·Pomona, CA·Patch📦,NBC Los Angeles📦,KTLA,Calo News,Audacy
Manny: North Carolina U.S. citizen, 18, detained by ICE while sleeping in truckManny, an 18-year-old U.S. citizen from North Carolina, was detained by masked armed ICE agents on Nov. 19, 2025, while sleeping in his work truck.Apr 17, 2025·North Carolina, NC·Mexico·USA Today📦,Boing Boing,Instagram📦,YouTube📦
Jose H.: U.S. citizen held 10 days despite birth certificate proofJose Hermosillo, 19, a U.S. citizen from Albuquerque, was held 10 days at Florence Correctional Center after seeking help during a medical emergency. A judge dismissed the case and he was freed.Apr 17, 2025·Tucson, Arizona·Mexico·Newsweek📦,The Guardian📦,Arizona Public Media📦,Pueblo Chieftain📦,Peoria Journal Star📦,Source NM📦,Popular.info📦,People📦,Latin Times📦
Juan Francisco M.: Guatemalan father detained by ICE agents who smashed car window with axJuan Francisco Mendez, 29, was released on $1,500 bail and an ankle monitor after 30 days in jail, following a traffic stop where ICE smashed his car window. He now awaits reunion with his wife and son.Apr 14, 2025·New Bedford, MA·Guatemala·CBS News📦,NBC Boston+1📦,Boston Globe📦
53-year-old mother here 30 years detained by ICEA 53-year-old woman was detained while buying meat for a stew, after living in the U.S. for three decades. Her 21-year-old daughter, Samantha, described the incident.Social media onlyMar 27, 2025·Dilley, TX·Mexico·Instagram📦
ICE agent appears to kneel on man's neck in U.S. Virgin IslandsA multi-person enforcement operation in a St. Croix market parking lot on March 19 was caught on video showing an agent kneeling on a man's head and neck during the arrest.Mar 19, 2025·Christiansted, VI·St. Thomas Source📦,St. Croix Source📦,Instagram📦
Julio N.: Chicago-born U.S. citizen detained overnight by ICE in Berwyn without warrantJulio Noriega, 54, a U.S. citizen born in Chicago, was handcuffed buying pizza and held overnight without being asked his citizenship status. Attorneys have sued over his arrest and at least 21 others.Mar 13, 2025·Berwyn, IL·Chicago Sun-Times+1📦,Courier-Post📦,Cardinal Pine📦,East Bay Times📦,Houston Chronicle📦,WBEZ📦
Yolanda P.M.: El Monte mother caring for daughter with cancer detained in ICE sweepYolanda Perez-Magallón, 50, who cares for her daughter with cancer, was detained nearly two weeks during a sweep targeting her son before release on $1,500 bond; she is due in court April 10.Mar 12, 2025·El Monte, CA·Mexico·Univision📦,Peninsula 360 Press📦,Our Humanity California📦,Instagram📦
