Showing posts with label arrest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arrest. Show all posts

Friday, August 21, 2026

Man suffered brain injury and severe bruising after ICE arrest, records show

A man in Virginia was hospitalized with a brain injury and severe bruising all over his face after he was arrested by US immigration agents, according to his lawyers, who shared photos and medical records with the Guardian. 

 José Mejía Hernández, 45, was walking to a bus stop in Arlington on the morning of 11 August when two agents got out of an unmarked vehicle and started chasing him, according to one of his lawyers, Margaret Hellerstein. The man recalled being hit by some kind of stun gun, but did not remember what happened after that, only waking up hours later in the hospital, Hellerstein said...

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/ice-arrest-brain-injury-virginia  


Saturday, August 8, 2026

US law enforcement gave false information in case against woman charged in anti-ICE protest

In at least 15 applications for search warrants, an investigator with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) said Fort had been chanting with protesters when they entered the church, her lawyers said. The justice department later conceded the claim was false. The error was insignificant, justice department lawyers later argued, because it ultimately didn’t make it into the indictment that they filed...

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/06/law-enforcement-false-information-anti-ice-protest


 

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Nolan Wells death: at least two people charged over alleged threats to officials

Several people with no apparent connection to the Nolan Wells case have been criminally charged with making threats amid questions surrounding the Mississippi teenager’s death in July...

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/nolan-wells-death-threats-officials


 

Friday, June 12, 2026

Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest | PBS News

Federal prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that Lander obstructed an elevator on the 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza as he sat in front of it for 20 to 25 minutes on Sept. 18, 2025. Ricardo said the government had failed to show that Lander intended to obstruct the elevators or was uncooperative as members of federal law enforcement gave protesters conflicting instructions...

 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/judge-acquits-democratic-congressional-candidate-arrested-at-new-york-immigration-court-protest


 

Saturday, May 30, 2026

ICE agent arrested for January shooting of immigrant in Minnesota - POLITICO

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, which initially brought the charges, announced the apprehension of Christian Castro, 52, in Texas on Friday. He faces four counts of second-degree assault for the non-fatal shooting of Venezuelan immigrant Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in January, and one count of falsely reporting a crime for his actions in the aftermath...

 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/29/ice-agent-arrested-minnesota-shooting-00942901


 

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

French woman, 86, held by ICE after moving to US to marry 1950s sweetheart

The family of Marie-Thérèse, from Brittany, fear for her health after she was cuffed and placed in a detention centre…

 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/14/marie-therese-billy-ice-arrest-us-france


 

FBI arrests California man shot by ICE on ‘assault’ charges

Hernandez is the latest person to be injured by immigration officers and then criminally prosecuted by the US Department of Justice (DoJ). In the Los Angeles region, the DoJ has consistently failed to win convictions against people accused of assaulting immigration officers, suffering a string of embarrassing dismissals and acquittals in recent months...

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/14/fbi-arrests-california-man-shot-ice-assault


 

Monday, March 23, 2026

Arkansas police arrest Kendra Duggar on child abuse charges

Arkansas police have arrested Kendra Duggar, the wife of reality TV personality Joseph Duggar, on misdemeanor child abuse charges, in the latest scandal to envelop the family featured on TLC's 19 Kids and Counting. 

 Kendra Duggar faces four counts each of endangering the welfare of a minor and second-degree false imprisonment, according to the Washington county sheriff's office in Arkansas. She has a hearing scheduled for Monday...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/22/arkansas-kendra-dugger-child-abuse-charges


 

Friday, February 20, 2026

After former Prince Andrew’s arrest due to Epstein connections, members of Congress call for more - POLITICO

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who drew President Donald Trump's ire amid his successful push to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act in Congress last year, urged federal officials to follow the example of their British counterparts. 

 "Prince Andrew was just arrested," he wrote on X on Thursday. "This was the metric I established for success of the Epstein Files Transparency Act that [Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.)] and I got passed. Now we need JUSTICE in the United States. It's time for [Attorney General Pam Bondi] and [FBI Director Kash Patel] to act!"

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/19/prince-andrew-arrest-congress-oversight-00788793 


 

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Pirro appears to walk back threats to arrest gun owners in DC - POLITICO

The backtrack came after Pirro's initial comments sparked fierce criticism from GOP members of Congress and gun rights advocates. It's the latest in a series of statements from the administration that have rankled many in the party's pro-Second Amendment base...

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/03/jeanine-pirro-second-amendment-washington-00762347 


 








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