Immigration enforcement incidents in New Mexico

37 documented incidents in New Mexico in the Human Impact Project database. View all on the interactive map.

• Woman detained by ICE while baby on oxygen sat in back seat

  Aug 20, 2026 · Santa Fe, NM

• Father with U visa detained by ICE outside Santa Fe clinic while taking child to doctor

  Aug 20, 2026 · Santa Fe, NM

• Grandmother detained by ICE while heading to infant's medical appointment in Santa Fe

  Aug 19, 2026 · Santa Fe, NM

• Grandfather detained seven months by ICE, missed daughter's birth and granddaughter's arrival

  Aug 4, 2026 · Los Lunas, NM

• Iranian detainee Houman Rashidy ordered released after 13 months in custody, judge grants habeas relief

  Jul 27, 2026 · Torrance County, NM

• Green card holder Martha Sias arrested by ICE in Chaparral after viral detention video

  Jul 16, 2026 · Chaparral, NM

• Elderly woman detained by ICE en route to chemotherapy, fled into convenience store

  Jul 16, 2026 · Chaparral, NM

• Roofer detained in ICE raid, held without charges for over a year

  Jun 4, 2026 · Estancia, NM

• Cuban detainee transferred across four states after hunger strike, then deported

  May 11, 2026 · Estancia, NM

• Cuban man detained by ICE after four years in US, released by federal court

  May 6, 2026 · Chaparral, NM

• Cuban detainee organizes 200 immigrants against detention facility conditions

  Apr 19, 2026 · Estancia, NM

• Trump no-bond detention policy floods New Mexico courts

  Apr 6, 2026 · New Mexico, NM

• Immigration enforcement fears drive student departures from Albuquerque schools

  Apr 5, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM

• ICE no-bond detention policy floods New Mexico courts with habeas corpus petitions

  Apr 5, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM

• 9-year-old asylum-seeker released from ICE detention to attend state spelling bee

  Mar 25, 2026 · Las Cruces, NM

• New Mexico ICE detainees file 660 petitions seeking due process hearings

  Mar 23, 2026 · New Mexico

• Venezuelan family loses home, jobs after two-month ICE detention in Texas

  Mar 9, 2026 · Las Cruces, NM

• Chinese National Detained at Truck Weigh Station After Two Years in US

  Feb 8, 2026 · Between Texas and New Mexico

• Migrant remains unrecovered in New Mexico desert despite reports

  Jan 13, 2026 · Santa Teresa, NM

• Indian citizen detained by ICE after entering US without inspection

  Dec 26, 2025 · New Mexico

• Russian Mother and Daughter Detained by ICE After Missing Check-ins

  Dec 18, 2025 · New Mexico

• Father with temporary protected status detained at ICE office after being promised reunification with children

  Dec 1, 2025 · New Mexico

• Mohammad Rasoli challenges six-month mandatory detention as unconstitutional

  Nov 29, 2025 · New Mexico

• Federal Court Orders Release of DACA Recipient Unlawfully Detained

  Sep 24, 2025 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

• Father's car window smashed with sledgehammer in Aztec supermarket parking lot as his partner and two young girls escape through passenger side

  August 2025 · Aztec, NM

• Venezuelan TPS holder arrested at Walmart, head injury during detention

  Jul 7, 2025 · Albuquerque, NM

• Migrant deaths surge in El Paso sector following Operation Lone Star implementation

  Jun 23, 2025 · Santa Teresa, NM

• More migrants dying in desert west of El Paso

  Jun 16, 2025 · Santa Teresa, New Mexico / El Paso, Texas

• Deaths in New Mexico desert surge after Texas border crackdown

  Jun 16, 2025 · Santa Teresa, NM

• 34-year US resident detained indefinitely with no country willing to accept him

  Jun 9, 2025 · Estancia, NM

• 34-year US resident detained with no country to deport him to

  Jun 9, 2025 · Estancia, NM

• 34-year US resident detained indefinitely with no country willing to accept him

  Jun 9, 2025 · Estancia, NM

• ICE sweeps Rio Rancho Walmart parking lot, detains multiple delivery drivers

  Jun 5, 2025 · Rio Rancho, NM

• Border Patrol agent Andrew Josiah Segura faces charges related to detainee incident.

  Feb 19, 2025 · Santa Teresa, NM

• Court blocks Venezuelan immigrants from being sent to Guantanamo

  Feb 10, 2025 · New Mexico

• Border Patrol agent boards Las Cruces high school swim team bus and demands students' papers in Spanish over coaches' objections

  February 2025 · Las Cruces, NM

• Trump urged to stop ICE harassment of Native American citizens

  Jan 29, 2025 · New Mexico