Phoenix Police to Encrypt More Radio Traffic

[jpilger]

The Arizona Republic reports Phoenix police have decided to encrypt emergency police-radio traffic related to crimes in progress, a move that will reduce by about 18 percent the agency’s scanner traffic audible to the public, said Sgt. Trent Crump, a department spokesman.

full story at: http://www.azcentral.com/community/...07phoenix-to-shield-police-radio-traffic.html

 

[KB7MIB]

Wirelessly posted (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; U; en-US) Gecko/20081217 Vision-Browser/8.1 301x200 LG VN530)

Yea, that was the story about C-deck going encrypted. There's already a thread about it in the Arizona forum, plus it's mentioned in the one about feeds leading to encryption.

 

[poltergeisty]

Well, at least they didn't go full blown encryption.

 

[scannerfreak]

Lets continue this in one of the above mentioned threads. Thanks!