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Are Police Scanners Legal & How Do They Work? Here's What You Need To Know

Seeing the red lights flashing behind you while driving on the highway can immediately make your heart sink, so it's no surprise that a lot of drivers are using police scanners to detect nearby police ...
YDR

Here's why police scanner listeners can no longer hear York County dispatches

Individuals who listen to scanners to hear reports about crashes and crimes in York County have been wondering why local law enforcement calls suddenly cannot be heard anymore. The answer: All police ...
KLTV

Longview police say decision to encrypt radio channels ‘a matter of safety and security’

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - If you have a police scanner in Longview, you may have noticed it has grown quiet. That’s because Longview Police have secured their broadcast signals, and they can’t be heard ...
The News-Herald

Lake County Prosecutor’s Office donates scanner to Chester Twp. Police Department

The Lake County commissioners have approved the donation of a 360-degree FARO scanner to the Chester Township Police Department on behalf of the Lake County Prosecutor’s Office. According to officials ...