Juan P.: Tattoo artist attacked, detained at ICE protestJuan Parra, a tattoo artist who donated half his earnings to support ICE protesters, was assaulted and detained while taking part in a demonstration.Feb 19, 2026·Los Angeles California·Mexico·Local News Matters📦,Instagram📦
Luis B.: Lynn father tricked by fake ICE wellness call, detainedLuis Barreras, a father of three, was taken into custody at his home after ICE agents called claiming they wanted to check on his children's well-being.Jun 9, 2025·Lynn, MA·NBC Boston📦,Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra
Jason C.: CNN reporter, crew briefly detained by LAPD at LA protestsCNN reporter Jason Carroll and his crew were briefly detained by LAPD while covering anti-ICE protests in downtown Los Angeles. An officer told him he was not under arrest because he was press before releasing the crew.Jun 9, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·CNN📦,ABC7📦,ABC7 News📦,The Independent📦
Lauren T.: Australian journalist shot with rubber bullet while covering LA protestsAustralian correspondent Lauren Tomasi was shot with a rubber bullet while reporting on air from the LA protests, despite being clearly identified as press. Australia's prime minister later said she was sore but unharmed.Jun 9, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·Australia·CNN📦,ABC7📦,ABC7 News📦,The Independent📦
Several protesters arrested at Santa Ana Federal Building protest against ICE raidsA protest near the Santa Ana Federal Building over ICE raids grew from about 100 people to at least 1,000 by evening. Police declared an unlawful assembly and arrested several protesters after reports of thrown objects and fireworks.Jun 9, 2025·Santa Ana, CA·NBC Los Angeles📦,Orange County Register📦,Santa Monica Daily Press📦,Los Angeles Times📦,San Mateo Daily Journal📦
Jose P.: Father of four held six months by ICE after car wash raidJose Padilla, a father of four, was detained during a raid at the Los Angeles car wash where he worked. He was released August 4, 2026, after six months in custody.Jun 9, 2025·Southern California, CA·ABC7📦,The Guardian Wings📦,News 247 Plus,Center for Health Journalism,CRBC News
At least 373 car wash workers detained in Southern California ICE raidsAt least 373 car wash workers were detained across 106 Southern California car washes since June 2025. One worker of 33 years described two months sleeping on a cold floor without medical care.Jun 9, 2025·Los Angeles County, CA·Los Angeles Times,ABC7📦,LA Public Press,Times of San Diego,LAist
Valentina G. and Naythan: Asylum-seeking mother and U.S. citizen infant held in hotel by ICEColombian asylum seeker Valentina Galvis and her infant son, a U.S. citizen, were detained after a Chicago court hearing and held in an O'Hare hotel room for five days.Jun 9, 2025·Chicago, IL·Colombia·The Intercept,Injustice Watch📦,Chicago Sun-Times📦,Parriva📦,Occupy SF📦
Sergei I.: 34-year U.S. resident held by ICE indefinitely, no country will accept himSergei Izbitski, 46, has run a painting and remodeling business in New Jersey since arriving from Kazakhstan 34 years ago. No country will accept him, yet he remains detained without a bond hearing.Jun 9, 2025·Estancia, NM·Kazakhstan·CNN📦,NBC News+1📦,Albuquerque Journal📦,Tulane Law Review📦,The Oregonian📦,Immigration Rights📦,Instagram📦
Four Guatemalan workers detained in ICE raid at Connecticut car washFour undocumented Guatemalan workers were detained June 9 at a Southington, Connecticut car wash by agents who didn't initially identify themselves. Community members gathered at the Hartford courthouse in response.Jun 9, 2025·Southington, CT·Guatemala·CT Insider📦,ABC10📦,NBC Connecticut📦,FOX61+1📦,ICE📦
Day laborers detained in ICE raid at Santa Ana Home DepotDay laborers were detained in a raid at a Santa Ana Home Depot, with agents pointing guns at the group. A 50-year-old Peruvian man was released after showing asylum seeker documents.Jun 9, 2025·Santa Ana, CA·Peru·NBC Los Angeles📦,Orange County Register📦,Santa Monica Daily Press📦,Los Angeles Times📦,San Mateo Daily Journal📦
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📦
Cary L.A.: Pregnant U.S. citizen detained by ICE agents, hospitalized with stomach painsCary López Alvarado, 28, a U.S. citizen nine months pregnant, was shoved during her arrest by immigration agents in Hawthorne and later hospitalized a day for stomach pains.Jun 9, 2025·Hawthorne, CA·NBC News📦,Newsweek📦,KTLA📦,NBC Los Angeles📦
Ted S.: Photojournalist shot with rubber bullets by federal officers at LA protestFreelance photojournalist Ted Soqui was shot in the back with three rubber bullets by federal officers while covering protests at LA's Federal Building, despite wearing protective gear and shooting from a distance.Jun 9, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·Press Freedom Tracker📦
Stateless man in U.S. since 1991 held indefinitely by ICEA stateless man who has lived in the U.S. since leaving Kazakhstan in 1991, owns a home and business, and has no criminal record was detained in June. A magistrate recommended his release after finding no real chance of deportation.Jun 9, 2025·Estancia, NM·Kazakhstan·Albuquerque Journal📦,EXA📦,Habeas Dockets
Sergei I.: Stateless business owner held months by ICE with no prospect of deportationSergei Izbitski, 46, stateless since leaving Kazakhstan as a boy in 1991, owns a home and business and has no criminal record. A magistrate recommended his release after months held without a bond hearing.Jun 9, 2025·Estancia, NM·Kazakhstan·Albuquerque Journal📦,EXA📦,Habeas Dockets
Uncle and family's sole provider detained by ICE at Home DepotA man detained by ICE at a Huntington Park Home Depot where he regularly sought work is the sole provider for his family, who launched a fundraiser for legal help.Fundraiser onlyJun 9, 2025·Huntington Park, CA·GoFundMe📦
At least a dozen detained in ICE sweeps, Santa Ana protesters pepper-sprayedAt least a dozen people were detained at a Harbor Boulevard Home Depot and others nearby during June 10 Orange County sweeps that appeared to target day laborers seeking work.Jun 9, 2025·Santa Ana, CA·Mexico·Patch📦,The News Herald📦,KTLA📦
Angel P.: U.S. citizen arrested by ICE in Southern California operationAngel Piña, a U.S. citizen, was arrested by ICE and Border Patrol agents and later had his charges dismissed; he filed a claim alleging racial profiling and wrongful arrest.Jun 8, 2025·Sacramento Bee📦,WLRN📦,19th News📦
27-year-old Russian delivery driver re-detained by ICE while on paroleDzhakhar Aslambekov, 27, a Russian citizen working as a delivery driver while complying with his case, was re-arrested by ICE in June 2025; a court ordered his immediate release.Jun 8, 2025·Russia·CourtListener📦,Habeas Dockets📦
