Managua, Nicaragua Woman, 40, Held Without Bond on Federal Transfer

Allegedly... Maria Matus-castro, a 40-year-old resident of Managua, Nicaragua, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Sept. 18, 2026. She was processed under booking number 2600007518 on a felony charge categorized as all other offenses. Records indicate she is currently being held without bond following an arrest involving a federal transfer. A federal transfer typically signifies that an individual is being moved between jurisdictions or is being held at a local facility on behalf of federal authorities. The specific underlying circumstances of the arrest were not detailed in the initial booking report, though the felony classification denotes a charge of a serious nature under the governing statutes. The charges are allegations, and Matus-castro is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.