A federal immigration crackdown based in Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city, is now over, a local law enforcement agency said Thursday.

The sheriff's office in Mecklenburg County, which includes Charlotte, said federal officials have confirmed with Sheriff Garry McFadden that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection operation known as " Charlotte's Web ," has officially concluded. No border agent operations will occur on Thursday, a news release from the sheriff's office said.

"It is important to clarify that while the 'Charlotte's Web' operation has ended, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will continue to operate in Mecklenburg County as they always have," the news release said. "ICE maintains full authority to detain, apprehend, and take into custody any undo

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