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The Longmont Police Department’s pilot scanner encryption program officially ended Thursday, but the department said it will keep its radio traffic encrypted while it analyzes data from the test ...
Longmont Police Department’s pilot scanner encryption program will end by March 21, at which time the department will evaluate whether it improved officer safety, public privacy and detectives ...
Longmont police are now dispatching through an encrypted radio channel, which means the public cannot listen to police communication via scanners and scanner cellphone apps.
EVERETT — Police radio communications across Snohomish County will be encrypted starting May 6, cutting off public access to real-time scanner traffic, officials announced Tuesday at a press ...
It’s also hard to spin things in real time.” Longmont plans to reevaluate its encryption program this spring. I would think police would want scanner traffic public. It builds citizen trust and shows ...
As thousands of people across the U.S. protest against police brutality, police-scanner apps have surged in popularity. One such app, 5-0 Radio Police Scanner, shot up the charts to become the ...
EVERETT — Police radio communications across Snohomish County will be encrypted starting May 6, cutting off public access to real-time scanner traffic, officials announced Tuesday at a press ...
Local police scanners to go dark to the public Tuesday The change is part of a $72 million emergency radio system overhaul that officials say will improve coverage, safety and reliability.