Charlotte Immigration Operation Still Ongoing: Homeland Security

Immigration enforcement officers have arrested about 370 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, during an operation that started Saturday.
Charlotte Immigration Operation Still Ongoing: Homeland Security
U.S. Border Patrol Commander at large Gregory Bovino (R) looks on as a detainee sits by a car in Charlotte, N.C., on Nov. 17, 2025. Matt Kelley/AP Photo
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The federal immigration crackdown in Charlotte, North Carolina, will continue despite local reports of a slowdown, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden, who notified the media of the incoming federal operation last week, said on Thursday the operation appeared to be over.

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