# New Carrollton man detained by ICE

> Alfredo Herrera, a New Carrollton man with no criminal record, was detained by ICE last week.
- Title: New Carrollton man detained by ICE · The Banner | Shortify
- Summary: Alfredo Herrera, a New Carrollton man with no criminal record, was detained by ICE last week.
- Keywords: alfredo herrera, ice, new carrollton, caroline detention facility, dhs, immigration, halloween, family detention, The Banner
- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/community/local-news/alfredo-herrera-ice-arrest-QYXJFZJAXBBJLKYDBXSIFMA24Y
- Author: Darreonna Davis
- Published: 2026-11-07T12:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: alfredo herrera, ice, new carrollton, caroline detention facility, dhs, immigration, halloween, family detention, news, local
## Alfredo Herrera detained
Alfredo Herrera, 56, of New Carrollton, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents last Saturday.
## No criminal record
Michelle Herrera said her father has no criminal record and has lived in Maryland for over 20 years.
## Detention location
Herrera is being held at the Caroline Detention Facility in Bowling Green, Virginia.
## ICE arrest details
ICE agents detained Herrera while he was driving in Ellicott City on Oct. 31, 2026, after scanning his license plate.
## Family impact
Michelle Herrera said her father has been unable to call family for days and will not see them for 10 days.
## Family response
Michelle Herrera and her siblings have organized a fundraiser and contacted local officials to seek his release.
## Next steps
Herrera has a virtual hearing scheduled for next week and may be released by November 14.
## Key takeaway

Alfredo Herrera, 56, was detained by ICE after allegedly entering the U.S. illegally in 2004, with his family seeking his release.