Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Government Entity
  • Entity Name: St. Lucie County's Drug Screening Lab
  • Street Address: 218 South 2nd St, Suite 318
  • City: Ft. Pierce
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Florida
  • Zip Code: 34950

Submitted By

  • Name: Dominic Paluzzi
  • Title: Esq
  • Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins, PLC
  • Telephone Number: 2482201356
  • Email Address: dpaluzzi@mcdonaldhopkins.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 14,528
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 8
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: June 2, 2017 - October 13, 2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 12/28/2021
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Internal system breach
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 01/20/2022
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: St Lucie SSN (redacted) (10094905x7AB84).pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: Equifax, 12 months, credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.