Las Cruces Man, 40, Booked on Aggravated Assault and Child Abuse Charges

Allegedly... Donovan Holguin, a 40-year-old resident of Las Cruces, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on May 27, 2026. Registered under booking number 2600004170, he faces multiple felony charges including aggravated assault against a household member with a deadly weapon, criminal damage to property over $1,000, and two counts of child abuse. The arrest occurred at an apartment complex located at 1113 Lafonda in Las Cruces, and he is currently held without bond. According to news and booking records, the charges involve allegations of a domestic nature that resulted in significant property damage and endangered children. The felony assault charge specifically involves the alleged use of a deadly weapon against a member of the household. These records identify Holguin in connection to the four specific counts filed following the incident at the Lafonda apartment location. The charges are allegations, and Donovan Holguin is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.