Kilgore, Gregg County Work on Cyber Theft Settlement
Posted/updated on: February 25, 2011 at 10:26 am
KILGORE — The city of Kilgore and Gregg County are working on a settlement after a cyber thief took more than $17,000 in funds designated for the city. According to KETK and the Longview News-Journal, Kilgore City Council members authorized their lawyer to negotiate a settlement Tuesday night. In November, a cyber attack stole more than $200,000 dollars from the county during bank tax transfers. The money was designated for Kilgore and several other entities in the county.
