'Operation Charlotte's Web' leads to 425+ arrests in immigration crackdown: DHS

The Department of Homeland Security says officers have detained more people in Charlotte accused of being in the country ...

425+ arrested in 'Operation Charlotte's Web,' federal officials say

The operation, which began on Saturday, Nov. 15, deployed Border Patrol agents to the Queen City to target undocumented ...
Charlotte Observer

Is Border Patrol’s Operation Charlotte’s Web in NC at odds with book’s lesson?

U.S. Border Patrol began making rounds in Charlotte on Saturday morning. This follows recent Border Patrol activity in Chicago that made headlines, with some reports alleging agents violated people’s ...
WSOC-TV

‘Charlotte’s Web’ operation draws support, pushback as DHS reports 370 arrests

CHARLOTTE — The Department of Homeland Security’s “Charlotte’s Web” operation resulted in 370 arrests over five days, according to the latest numbers from the agency. The operation took place in ...
CNN

Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation

In the popular children’s book “Charlotte’s Web,” the title character, a spider, uses her web as an instrument of good to help secure the freedom of Wilbur, a pig on her farm. Federal immigration ...