by Associated Press
Posted on August 18, 2013 at 11:12 AM
Updated today at 11:14 AM
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Authorities in Eugene are encrypting their radio channel to prevent the public from listening to police activity.
Police Lt. Nathan Reynolds told the Eugene Register-Guard that officials are trying to improve safety for officers. He says there are times when an officer responds to a crime and finds the suspect listening to the local police scanner.
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Eugene blocking public access to police radio | kgw.com Portland
Posted on August 18, 2013 at 11:12 AM
Updated today at 11:14 AM
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Authorities in Eugene are encrypting their radio channel to prevent the public from listening to police activity.
Police Lt. Nathan Reynolds told the Eugene Register-Guard that officials are trying to improve safety for officers. He says there are times when an officer responds to a crime and finds the suspect listening to the local police scanner.
...
Eugene blocking public access to police radio | kgw.com Portland