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In a move with other Valley Communications agencies, the Federal Way Police Department plans to encrypt its radio communications beginning in the first quarter of 2026.
Buchanan County Sheriff Bill Puett stated that the incoming Sheriff App is expected within the next 45 to 60 days, as ...
Pierce County officials repeatedly ignored guidance regarding a $4.5 million purchase to boost law enforcement radio ...
The Marshall Project reports on the rapid adoption of AI in policing, highlighting its use in New Orleans for real-time ...
Beginning Tuesday, the public in the Quad-Cities area no longer will be able to hear most police radio calls over private scanners.
Journalists and watchdog groups scramble to watch police after scanners go silent San Diego police were the last local agency to encrypt their radio communications ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - If you own a police scanner, starting Friday, the Greenville Police Department will transition to a fully encrypted radio system, meaning you won’t be able to hear ...
In encrypting scanners, the Minneapolis Police Department says it will fill the gap in transparency with an online incidents dashboard.
The city will encrypt police radio communications in May, saying the move is necessary to comply with privacy laws.
Snohomish County is transitioning to a new, updated radio system for its law enforcement that will encrypt its police scanner from the public.
The plan for civilian police scanners to go dark pushed a host to shut down his popular breaking news feed.
Sgt. Jason Brown uses a radio in a Macon County Sheriff's Department vehicle. The sheriff's department and Decatur police recently adopted a digital and encrypted radio system that prevents anyone ...