Native El Pasoan named new director for ICE enforcement and removal operations in El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Mary De Anda-Ybarra, a native El Pasoan with more than 27 years of federal law enforcement experience, is the new fi...

April 28, 2023
3:28 AM

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Mary De Anda-Ybarra, a native El Pasoan with more than 27 years of federal law enforcement experience, is the new field office director for Enforcement and Removal Operations in El Paso. For seven months, De Anda-Ybarra served as acting field office director in El Paso. She replaces Juan L. Acosta, who was promoted to assistant director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's ERO in Washington, D.C. De Anda Ybarra's selection became official in February. The ERO El Paso area of responsibility covers 51 counties in West Texas and the State of New Mexico and includes five suboffices and 4 detention facilities.

Erika Esquivel