Daily Update: Border Patrol in Charlotte, Nov. 17

CHARLOTTE — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents are in the third day of immigration enforcement operations in Charlotte.

Agents were spotted across Charlotte over the weekend, and Channel 9 followed up on reports that people were being detained at businesses and homes in east and south Charlotte.

A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said over 130 people were arrested during the first two days of their operation.

What to know for Nov. 17:

Border Patrol agents arrested more than 130 people who they say have all broken United State immigration laws. Their criminal histories include known gang membership, aggravated assault, possession of a dangerous weapon, felony larceny, simple assault, hit and run, possession of stolen goods, shoplifting, DUI, DWI, and illegal re-entry after prior deportation, a felony.
Federal prosecutors say a man in Charlotte is facing charges after allegedly driving a van into a Border Patrol vehicle and leading a pursuit.
Joe Bruno confirmed with witnesses that four people were arrested at a south Charlotte construction site.
ABC News reports Border Patrol agents will be in Charlotte until Friday. Then, about 200 agents will move to New Orleans for another operation.
Updates from the weekend of Charlotte’s Customs and Border Protection operation.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools says classes will proceed as normal. District leaders say they have not received notice of any immigration enforcement actions planned.
A video showing Border Patrol agents questioning a group of landscapers in east Charlotte has caught the attention of state leaders.
DHS said one officer was hurt after a U.S. citizen drove a van at law enforcement while they were conducting an operation Sunday.
On Sunday, dozens of protestors gathered in front of the Department of Homeland Security.
A man was arrested in a hospital bathroom ceiling tile after attempting to escape Border Patrol agents.
Evan Donovan spoke with laundromat owners who are using their business to keep Border Patrol agents away from their customers.