El Paso Woman, 41, Booked on Felony Charge at I-25 Checkpoint

Allegedly... Annette Valero, a 41-year-old resident of El Paso, Texas, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Sept. 4, 2026. Records indicate she was processed under booking number 2600007060 following an arrest by authorities at the U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate 25 in Las Cruces. She is currently held without bond on a felony charge categorized as all other offenses. The arrest location at the I-25 checkpoint falls under federal and state jurisdiction for various enforcement actions. In New Mexico, a felony designation indicates a serious offense that may carry a potential sentence of one or more years in a state correctional facility. The specific nature of the conduct leading to this classification is not detailed in the initial booking record. The charges are allegations, and Valero is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.