A woman who allegedly sent a threatening letter to Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, during contentious Supreme Court hearings last fall, was arrested last Friday, the U.S. attorney’s office said Monday.

Suzanne Muscara, a 37-year-old from Burlington, Maine, was charged with mailing a “threatening communication” to Collins’ home in Bangor, Maine.

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