Selvin Alfredo Ramos Perez, a 35-year-old Guatemalan national working in the kitchen at a Roanoke restaurant, was arrested by Roanoke County Police on August 4, 2026, for public intoxication. ICE lodged a detainer with the county jail the same day, and Ramos Perez was transferred into ICE custody pending removal proceedings. According to DHS, he first entered the United States without authorization near Sasabe, Arizona, in 2011 and was granted voluntary departure, reentered in 2012, received a final removal order from an immigration judge in 2015, was removed by ICE in 2017, and later reentered the country multiple times without authorization. DHS also reported a criminal record including traffic offenses, public order crimes, fraud, impersonation, DUI, and hit and run.