/ anomalies · fy26
Anomaly Flags
sample · pre-ingest
⚠ observations, not accusations
Anomaly flags are statistical observations generated by automated analysis of public LFUCG financial data. They identify patterns that deviate from expected distributions and warrant further review. Flagged items may have legitimate explanations. No allegation of wrongdoing is intended or implied. All flags are subject to human review before publication.5 flags · sample · awaiting ingestion
sorted by recency
threshold-avoidance· general services · q3 fy25
Cluster of 14 purchase orders between $9,800–$9,995 issued in a 6-week window, just below the $10,000 sole-source threshold. Warrants further review.
conf 0.91[awaiting ingestion]
benford's law· vendor payments · fy24–fy25
Leading-digit distribution for one vendor's 247 invoice line-items deviates from expected Benford distribution (χ² = 28.4, p < 0.001). Statistical anomaly only.
conf 0.82[awaiting ingestion]
duplicate-payment· accounts payable · fy25
3 invoice pairs with identical amounts and dates within 14 days; vendor names differ by <2 character edits. May reflect data-entry variation.
conf 0.76[awaiting ingestion]
vendor-network· contracts · fy23–fy25
2 LLCs awarded $1.4M in combined contracts share a registered-agent address and officer name per KY SOS filings. Public-record observation.
conf 0.79[awaiting ingestion]
amendment-drift· budget · fy25
One budget line item amended 7 times in 11 months, net change +$1.2M (28% over adopted). Above 95th-pct amendment frequency.
conf 0.94[awaiting ingestion]
samples shown from v0.3 prototype · live flags will replace this list once detection agents publish results.