El Paso Man, 23, Booked on Battery Against a Household Member and Resisting Charges

Allegedly... Misael Garcia Lagunas, a 23-year-old resident of El Paso, Texas, was booked into the Doña Ana County Detention Center on Sept. 13, 2026. Records indicate he was taken into custody near Mile Marker 3 on Highway 404 in Anthony, New Mexico. Lagunas faces misdemeanor charges of battery against a household member and resisting or obstructing an officer, and he is currently held without bond under booking number 2600007349. In New Mexico, a charge of battery against a household member involves the alleged application of force in a rude, insolent, or angry manner toward a family or household member. The resisting or obstructing charge typically pertains to allegations of interfering with a law enforcement officer during the performance of their duties. The arrest location on Highway 404 falls within the jurisdiction of Doña Ana County authorities. The charges are allegations, and Misael Garcia Lagunas is presumed innocent unless and until a court finds otherwise.