Investigation launched as files about Southport attack victims and families accessed in data breach

An investigation has been launched following an unauthorized data breach involving court files related to the victims, their families, and survivors of the Southport attack. The incident resulted in sensitive information being accessed without proper authorization.

Authorities have characterized the breach as unacceptable, highlighting the significant impact on those affected by the tragedy. The investigation is currently underway to determine the extent of the unauthorized access and the circumstances surrounding the security failure.