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IA: Dallas County to pay $600,000 to security testers arrested in 2019

ID: e3aced8f-4944-5e4c-a4e3-c2bdb4be2eaa

STIX ID: report--e3aced8f-4944-5e4c-a4e3-c2bdb4be2eaa

Feed Name: DataBreaches.Net

Date Published: 2026-02-02

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Dissent

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Two Coalfire Labs employees, Gary DeMercurio and Justin Wynn, were arrested in September 2019 while performing a contracted security assessment of the Dallas County Courthouse in Iowa. After charges were reduced and prolonged legal disputes, the county agreed to a $600,000 settlement in January 2024 to compensate the men for arrest, stress, and reputational harm resulting from the incident.

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