Federico Castellanos Villa/Mexico/Assault

Federico Castellanos Villa, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, was arrested in Hastings, Minnesota, on an assault conviction during a federal enforcement operation. Authorities located him and took him into custody, transporting him to a detention facility pending removal proceedings related to his criminal history and unlawful presence.

Court records and federal documentation confirm Castellanos Villa’s conviction for assault, reflecting the intentional infliction of bodily harm or threat of harm to another person.

Officials stated that his case was identified through a systematic review of noncitizens with outstanding criminal convictions and immigration violations in the Hastings area. Authorities noted that violent crime convictions are prioritized in removal proceedings due to the direct threat such individuals pose to community safety and public welfare.