Overview
- Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino said enforcement actions would run daily through the weekend, yet officials have not provided a comprehensive detainee tally or breakdown.
- Associated Press–reviewed briefings show authorities monitoring online criticism and protests around the clock, while records detail criminal histories for less than a third of the first 38 people detained.
- DHS highlights a handful of arrests involving serious convictions, and Kenner police voiced support while noting a suspect with rape and aggravated burglary history was taken into federal custody.
- Video from Marrero shows masked agents chasing Jacelynn Guzman, who says she is a U.S. citizen; DHS said agents stopped at the property line after realizing she was not their target and made no arrest.
- Advocates report stops of lawful residents, including two Metairie roofers briefly detained and released after paperwork checks, as Home Depot says it does not coordinate with immigration operations.