Defendant Also Mailed Threatening Ricin Letters to Texas Law Enforcement Officials
National Press Release (Thursday, August 17, 2023) - Pascale Cecile Veronique Ferrier, 55, a dual citizen of Canada and France, was sentenced today to 262 months in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for sending threatening letters, containing homemade ricin (a toxin), in September 2020, to then-President Donald J. Trump at the White House, and to eight Texas State law enforcement officials.
HUNTINGDON, TN – According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), an ongoing, proactive joint drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Huntingdon Police Department, and 24th Judicial Drug Task Force has resulted in the seizure of drugs, drug paraphernalia, a weapon, as well as the arrest of two individuals in Carroll County.
FRANKFORT, KY – Gov. Andy Beshear, who has made safety in all modes of transportation a hallmark of his administration, on Friday, August 18, 2023 announced grants totaling $1.25 million to help pay for new signals, lights and other safety improvements at 11 railroad crossings in eight Kentucky counties.
HOLLYWOOD, MD – Maryland State Police are investigating a trooper-involved shooting that occurred late Friday evening in St. Mary’s County.
MANCHESTER, KY - According to the Kentucky State Police, KSP Post 11 Detectives continue to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this month in the Oneida area of Clay County.
MIDDLESBORO, KY - According to the Middlesboro Police Department, on Sunday, July 30th, 2023 at approximately 5:00 P.M., Middlesboro Officers Hunter Marcum, Bucky Harris, Morgan Justice, Lt. Kenny Vanover, and Captain Joe Holder responded to a call at Long John Silvers on Highway 25E in Middlesboro.
