Audit Logs Show Millions of Searches of Monongalia County Camera Data

Clarksburg Weston, WV, October 16, 2026 —

Network audit logs show that Monongalia County camera data was searched millions of times by numerous organizations, according to a summary of stories in Clarksburg, West Virginia, this week.

The available information does not identify the organizations, explain what the searches involved, or specify the period covered by the logs. It also does not say what camera data was accessible, how many cameras were involved, or whether the searches produced results.

The summary describes the audit-log findings as revelations but provides no details about who reviewed the logs, when the findings became public, or which network or system recorded the activity. It does not name officials or organizations that could clarify the scope and purpose of the searches.

The figure is described as millions of searches, but no exact total or breakdown is provided. The information does not indicate whether the searches were conducted by distinct organizations, repeated over time, or made for particular purposes. It also does not state whether the activity was authorized or whether any concerns or findings followed.

As a result, the reported scale of the searches is clear only in broad terms. The identities of the organizations, the time frame, the reasons for searching, and any response to the audit-log findings were not provided in the summary.

Story summarized from the original created by Rodney Lamp on www.wboy.com, see more information here.

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