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Burbank father detained by ICE while walking family dog

Luis Olvera, in the U.S. since age 8 and a father of three young children in Burbank schools, was detained while walking his dog outside his home. He now sits at Adelanto detention facility.

Fundraiser onlyJun 23, 2025·Burbank, CA·Mexico·

GoFundMe📦,Instagram📦

U.S. citizen detained at Walmart while helping detained worker, faces federal charges

Adrian Martinez, 20, a U.S. citizen Walmart employee, was detained after trying to help an elderly coworker being arrested; footage disproved claims he hit agents, but he still faces a felony charge.

Jun 22, 2025·Pico Rivera, CA·

NBC Los Angeles📦,FOX 11 Los Angeles📦

Gardener Claiming Dual Citizenship Detained by ICE Agents in Long Beach

A gardener in Long Beach's University Park Estates told agents he was a dual citizen born at Memorial Hospital before being detained. The mayor called the operation an "abduction" done without prior notice.

Jun 22, 2025·Long Beach, CA·India·

Patch📦,Long Beach Post📦,Instagram📦

OC gardener Narciso Barranco punched by federal agents during workplace arrest, son demands answers

Narciso Barranco, a landscaper in the U.S. since the 1990s, was punched and tackled by masked agents at a Santa Ana IHOP. His son, a Marine veteran, said he was later thirsty, hungry and unmedicated in custody.

Jun 22, 2025·Tustin, CA·Mexico·

NPR📦,Los Angeles Times📦,FOX 11 Los Angeles📦,Lipstick Alley,Fullerton Observer📦,ABC7📦

Tempe couple pleads guilty after threatening ICE officers during June arrest

An Iranian man and his U.S. citizen wife pleaded guilty after a June standoff at their Tempe home, where she threatened agents trying to arrest him under a 2013 deportation order.

Jun 21, 2025·Tempe, AZ·Iran·

Your Valley+1📦,ICE,ABC15,KTAR

U.S. citizen detained defending coworker during car wash immigration raid in Bell

A U.S. citizen car wash employee was tackled and detained after trying to defend a coworker during a raid at Jack's Car Wash in Bell, his brother said, sparking protests.

Jun 20, 2025·Bell, CA·

Los Angeles Times📦,NBC Los Angeles📦

Longtime parishioner detained by ICE while landscaping at Montclair church

A longtime parishioner at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Montclair, whose family serves in the parish ministry, was detained by ICE while doing landscaping work on church grounds.

Jun 20, 2025·Montclair, CA·

CalMatters📦,Press Democrat📦

14 people detained by ICE at Chesterfield County Courthouse during court proceedings

Fourteen people were detained by ICE over three days in late June while attending court proceedings at Chesterfield County Courthouse on criminal charges, according to the county sheriff.

Jun 20, 2025·Chesterfield County, VA·

WRIC📦,Virginia Mercury📦,Pilot Online📦,Daily Progress📦

Construction worker detained at Metro stop after warrantless arrest by armed agents

Pedro Vasquez Perdomo, 54, a day laborer managing diabetes in Pasadena for decades, was handcuffed at a Metro stop by masked armed agents and held without medical care for his condition for six days.

Jun 18, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·

CourtListener+1📦,PACER Monitor+1📦

Brazilian nursing student held by ICE 15 days after traffic stop

Caroline Dias Goncalves, 19, a University of Utah nursing student who came to the U.S. at age 7, was held 15 days after a Colorado traffic stop before being released on bond and joining a lawsuit against ICE.

Jun 20, 2025·Grand Junction, CO·Brazil·

NBC News+2📦,Denver Post+2📦,Latin Times📦,Denver Gazette+1📦,The Salt Lake Tribune📦,Deseret News📦,WCNC📦,Yahoo News📦,KUNC+1📦,Durango Herald📦,Colorado Times Recorder📦,KUTV📦

Pregnant US citizen detained by Border Patrol agents

A pregnant U.S. citizen was detained by Border Patrol agents about two weeks before the report, saying she did not believe she had done anything wrong.

Jun 19, 2025·

NBC News📦,The Hill📦,WKRG📦,CBS 42📦,Sacramento Bee📦

Border Patrol arrests woman selling tamales, she suffers heart attack

A 54-year-old woman who sold tamales at the same Pacoima spot for 10 years was arrested without a warrant, lost consciousness, and suffered a heart attack before being hospitalized.

Jun 19, 2025·Pacoima, CA·Mexico·

Los Angeles Times📦,CBS News📦,Univision,San Fernando Sun,News 1 Updates

Rock Springs business owner detained five months after traffic stop, released via habeas corpus

Ana Cañedo Luna, co-owner of a Rock Springs food truck and nightclub, was detained after a traffic stop despite valid work authorization and freed five months later to reunite with her wife.

Jun 19, 2025·Rock Springs, WY·Mexico·

Wyoming News+1📦,Green River Star📦

Man challenges detention without bond hearing, wins court order for release

A detained immigrant challenged being held without a bond hearing. A California federal court permanently barred officials from detaining him or restricting his liberty without proper process before a judge.

Jun 19, 2025·Soviet Union·

CourtListener📦

US citizen photographer arrested while filming ICE raid at Home Depot

Job Garcia, 37, a U.S. citizen and PhD student, was tackled and held over 24 hours while filming an ICE raid at a Hollywood Home Depot. Agents smashed his phone; he is now seeking $1 million in damages.

Jun 19, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·

The Guardian📦,NBC News📦,The Undercoverist📦,ABC7📦

Two individuals arrested in Fontana as officers misidentified as ICE agents

Two people were arrested in Fontana on June 20, 2025, by police officers who were mistaken for ICE agents during the operation.

Jun 18, 2025·Fontana, CA·

NBC Los Angeles+1📦,Instagram📦

Guatemalan mother detained by ICE despite requesting deportation, family leaving U.S.

Claudia Alvarenga España, a Guatemalan mother of four U.S.-born children in Manassas, was detained at a check-in and deported despite a judge's order barring removal. Her husband is now moving the family to Costa Rica to reunite with her.

Jun 18, 2025·Manassas, VA·Guatemala·

WTOP📦,CBS 19 News,NBC Washington+1📦,Telemundo Washington DC📦

ICE agents detain 12-15 people in Danbury sweep near courthouse

An estimated 12 to 15 people were detained in a Danbury sweep near the courthouse, including a woman pulled from her car full of children's toys and a man taken outside the courthouse.

Jun 17, 2025·Danbury, CT·

CT Mirror📦

ICE arrests undocumented Guatemalan man at Cincinnati Kroger; community calls for release

Alonzo Tomas Mendez, 34, a Guatemalan immigrant active in his church, was arrested while shopping at a Cincinnati Kroger, leaving his partner and four children in the car. Faith leaders are calling for his release.

Jun 17, 2025·Blue Ash, OH·Guatemala·

WCPO📦,Cincinnati.com,Sturgis Journal📦,Fox 19📦,Pocono Record📦

Migrant families describe prolonged detention in border facilities

Migrant families with young children, some toddlers, were held for days or weeks in jail-like border facilities, with some children confined over 40 days in windowless, crowded rooms.

Jun 17, 2025·

CNN📦,ProPublica+1📦,NBC News📦,TIME📦,19th News📦

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