The Longview Police Department said they will begin encrypting their radio communications, or police scanner, as an essential ...
If you have a police scanner in Longview, you may have noticed it has grown quiet. That’s because Longview Police have ...
Police scanners are actually legal to own and operate in the United States, because the radio frequencies used by law enforcement, like all U.S. radio frequencies, belong to the public.
The Longview Police Department says it is encrypting radio communications "to enhance public safety, protect sensitive ...
Without the encryption, people can listen to law enforcement radio communications using police scanners and apps. "Radio communications often include sensitive and confidential medical information ...
Frequency Range: 20MHz - 1300MHz; Compatible with: Public Radio Scanner, Ham Radio, Two Way Radio, Walkie Talkie, Mobile Radio; VSWR: < 2.0; Impedance: 50 ohm ...
This Texas city's citizens are concerned over the way its police department communicates with its officers in the field.
ROCHESTER — Prior to Rochester law enforcement’s decision to encrypt radio communications, police say suspects have downloaded a police scanner app, listened to how police are responding ...