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TexasTowelie

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Tue Sep 22, 2020, 07:55 PM Sep 2020

Woman Arrested at Peace Bridge for Allegedly Sending Ricin to White House Appears in Court [View all]

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The woman arrested at the Peace Bridge who is accused of sending a letter with ricin to President Trump faced a federal judge Tuesday.

Pascale Ferrier is charged with threatening the President of the United States.

The judge adjourned for the day because Ferrier requested an identity hearing and a preliminary hearing — meaning they need to prove that she is the suspect they’re looking for and probable cause.

Ferrier was arrested Saturday when she tried to enter the U.S. from Canada.

According to the federal affidavit, she had a loaded gun in her waistband and a knife.

Read more: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/buffalo/news/2020/09/21/woman-accused-of-sending-ricin-to-white-house-detained-at-peace-bridge

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