Mother arrested by ICE at school drop-off with two children in carA mother was arrested by federal agents outside a San Diego-area elementary school during morning drop-off, with her two children still in the car.August 2025·San Diego, CA·ACLU📦,10News📦
Miguel Angel P.: US citizen detained by ICE agents after mistaken identityMiguel Angel Torres, a cook and 14-year Austin resident, was detained in 2017 after agents searching for his brother-in-law mistook him for the wrong person, leading his family to abandon their home and food truck plans.Jul 29, 2025·Navasota, TX·Mexico·Newsweek📦,FOX 26 Houston📦,Texas Tribune📦,Instagram📦
Mahdi K.: Chiropractor detained by ICE while dropping child off at Oregon preschoolMahdi Khanbabazadeh, a 38-year-old Iranian chiropractor, was arrested while dropping his child at a Beaverton preschool, agents breaking his car window to remove him. He is held in Tacoma; his family says he had already applied for a green card.Jul 21, 2025·Beaverton, OR·Iran·TIME📦,CBS News+1📦,OPB📦,IJPR📦,AOL📦,KGW+1📦,The Oregonian📦,MS Now📦,The Independent+1📦,Yahoo News📦,Sitka Sentinel📦,Instagram📦
Philippe K.: Former Michigan graduate student detained by ICE for second timePhilippe Kame, a former University of Michigan graduate student and architectural designer, was detained a second time in April 2026 while on approved leave. He was released on $8,000 bond after about a month.Apr 27, 2025·Ann Arbor, MI·Michigan Daily📦,MLive
Immigration agents try to speak with students at two L.A. elementary schoolsFederal agents tried to speak with students at two Los Angeles elementary schools, claiming to conduct welfare checks on unaccompanied minors. Principals denied them access, and four targeted children were not unaccompanied minors.Apr 14, 2025·Los Angeles, CA·Los Angeles Times📦,Office of Robert Garcia📦,LA School Report📦
Alireza D.: Iranian doctoral student detained by ICE, no specific allegations givenAlireza Doroudi, an Iranian doctoral student in mechanical engineering at the University of Alabama, was detained at his home after his visa was revoked. He remains held in Louisiana, with no specific allegations given.Mar 25, 2025·Alabama, AL·WBRC📦,Decatur Daily,The Crimson White📦
Jose Guadalupe J.: Michigan father with work permit arrested by ICE outside son's schoolJose Guadalupe Jaimes, a 55-year-old painting business owner and father of five who lived in the U.S. for 30 years, was arrested outside his son's school after dropping him off. He is now held at St. Clair County Jail.Mar 7, 2025·Mexico·Newsweek📦,Detroit Free Press📦,WXYZ📦,Daily Mitten📦,MetroWest Daily News
Francisco A.B.: Man detained by ICE while dropping off children at Chicago high schoolFrancisco Andrade-Berrera, 37, was detained by immigration agents outside a Chicago high school while dropping off children, two of whom were in his vehicle and were escorted inside by school staff.Feb 26, 2025·Chicago, IL·Mexico·CBS News📦,PBS📦,WBEZ📦,Seattle Times📦
Las Cruces swim team bus boarded by Border Patrol agent demanding papersA Border Patrol agent boarded a Las Cruces school bus carrying 12 swim team students and two staff on their way to the state championships, demanding documentation and leaving students shaken.February 2025·Las Cruces, NM·ACLU📦,Source NM📦,Organ Mountain News,Haussamen,Las Cruces Sun News
