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Residents demand details on cyber theft and late bills; city cites active investigations
Summary
At the Jan. meeting, residents pressed the Westminster City Council for clearer information after an apparent cyber compromise removed city funds and many residents received late utility bills. City officials said state and federal investigators have asked officials to limit public comment while probes continue.
Residents pressed the Westminster City Council during public comments for more information about a recent cyber incident that officials say resulted in the loss of city funds and disrupted billing.
"People all of us citizens are completely in the dark," said Wendy Golden, who told the council that many residents received utility bills late and that the city had not publicly explained how much money was taken, where it went or whether banking information had been exposed.
City Administrator Brunson…
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