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Suspect in Phoenix-area 911 cyber attack indicted by grand jury

Meetkumar Desai was arrest in October after multiple law enforcement agencies received hundreds of hang-up 911 calls.

<p>Meetkumar Hiteshbhai Desai booking photo. (Photo: MCSO)</p>

PHOENIX - The 18-year-old who was arrested in connection with a cyber attack on Valley 911 systems has been indicted by a state grand jury.

Meetkumar Desai was arrest in October after multiple law enforcement agencies received hundreds of hang-up 911 calls.

Desai later admitted to creating the bug that caused the hang-up calls.

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Desai is facing four counts of computer tampering.

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