The attack knocked out the office’s network, moved dispatch work to Seymour police and left officers filing reports in Word documents, according to Lt. Adam Nicholson.
Editor’s Note (Updated: Dec. 18, 2025): This story was updated to reflect later reporting that the incident escalated beyond an initial outage into a data-theft extortion case, plus
The City of Greenville filed a catastrophe notice with the Texas Attorney General stating that municipal servers were attacked by a ransomware group, cutting off access to police and other
