The Associated Press, citing three law enforcement officials, reported that a woman has been arrested on the New York-Canada border. She is suspected of sending an envelope with poison ricin. The woman was taken into custody by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Peace Bridge border crossing near Buffalo and is expected to face federal charges, the officials said. PACKAGES SENT TO PENTAGON SUSPECTED TO CONTAIN RICIN, 'SUSPICIOUS ENVELOPE' SENT TO TRUMP AMID SCARE AT CRUZ OFFICE IN TEXASThe individual who was arrested is believed to be the person who sent the letter, according to the FBI Washington field office. A Navy veteran was arrested in 2018 and confessed to sending envelopes to Trump and members of his administration that contained the substance from which ricin is derived.

Source: Fox News September 21, 2020 03:00 UTC