The department said the choice was seen as a way to safeguard private information that is shared during emergency responses ...

If approved by the Legislature and signed into law, police departments would have to adopt policies that allow radio communications to be monitored while protecting personally identifiable ...

The Longview Police Department says it is encrypting radio communications "to enhance public safety, protect sensitive ...

ROCHESTER — The Rochester Police Department and the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office announced the agencies will transition to encrypted radio communications on Jan. 27 "to protect privacy and ...

The question of whether police radio transmissions should be encrypted has strong opinions on both sides. My father was Chief on the Prior Lake Fire Department for many years, so I know how ...

On Monday, the Crawfordsville Police Department fully encrypted all radio communications. This means the public will not have access to scanner information.

This Texas city's citizens are concerned over the way its police department communicates with its officers in the field.

Safety to community members and police officers in Crawfordsville has become even more important as CPD scanners have been ...