Officials mull if smeared peanut butter is assault

A woman who told police she's highly allergic to peanuts wants assault charges against her husband's ex-wife for sending him a letter smeared with peanut butter. The Battle Creek Enquirer reported the woman told police she believed the peanut butter on a bill was an attempt to harm her. The case is being reviewed by authorities. The Battle Creek woman told police said she came home during her lunch break Friday and found an envelope in the mailbox addressed to her husband with oil soaking through.