Alejandro Barojas Trejo/Mexico/Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Burglary

ICE New Orleans arrested Alejandro Barojas Trejo, a citizen of Mexico and an illegal alien residing in the United States, during a targeted enforcement action focusing on individuals with violent criminal records. Barojas Trejo, 40, has been living in the U.S. without legal status and was apprehended due to his history of violent crimes that pose a significant risk to public safety.

His criminal record includes a conviction for aggravated assault, a serious offense involving the intentional infliction—or attempted infliction—of bodily harm, often with a weapon or under circumstances likely to produce serious injury. Law enforcement records reveal that Barojas Trejo was involved in a confrontation that escalated into violence, placing both the victim and surrounding community members in immediate danger.

In addition to the aggravated assault conviction, Barojas Trejo has been convicted of aggravated burglary, a felony offense that typically involves unlawfully entering a structure with the intent to commit a violent crime or theft while armed or prepared to use force. Court documents indicate that his aggravated burglary case involved breaking into a residential property and threatening the occupants, further underscoring the violent nature of his criminal conduct.

At the time of his arrest, Barojas Trejo held no lawful immigration status and had not filed any applications for relief permitting him to remain in the United States. ICE officers apprehended him without incident, confirmed his identity and criminal record, and placed him into removal proceedings. He is currently in ICE custody, where his violent criminal convictions will play a central role in determining his future in the United States.