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🌱 Cyberattack Has Cost County $5.2M + Pair Arrested For Theft Spree
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Sachem.
Good morning, everybody! I'm back with your new edition of the Sachem Daily. Let's get this Sunday started off right with a quick guide to the most important things going on these days in town, including updates on:
- Suffolk cyberattack has cost county millions.
- Two men arrested for thefts from multiple stores.
- Work week weather report brings another mid-week storm.
But first, today's weather:
Sunny. High: 44 low: 23.
Here are the top stories in Sachem today:
- Suffolk cyberattack has cost county millions. The Sept. 8 ransomware attack decimated the county's internal systems and has cost $5.2M. The costs include probe, restoration, and more. News about the cyberattack and what was potentially exposed is still ongoing and we will keep you updated here at Patch. (Sachem Patch)
- Two men arrested for thefts from multiple stores. "Henry E. Sanders and Quintan Larkins stole multiple items of men's clothing from Walmart on Veterans Memorial Highway in Islandia, just after 8 a.m. and from Kohl's on Ronkonkoma Avenue in Ronkonkoma just after 9 p.m. on Nov. 17, according to police." They were arrested at their homes on Friday night. (Sachem Patch)
- Work week weather report brings another mid-week storm. Expect rain Tuesday night and Wednesday with potential for flooding. Thursday is our pick of the week with temperatures in the mid 50s and sunny skies. Click the link to see the day-by-day weather forecast. (Weather.com)
Today in Sachem:
- Annual Christmas Tree Lighting - Raynor Beach County Park. (1 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Paula, Neighbor: "Lost Pup answers to Preston. Please Help get him home." (Patch Neighbor Posts)
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