Minneapolis police will go silent on radio scanners next week as the department and 911 dispatchers move to encrypted ...

Lynne Crockett has relied upon her mobile police scanner to stay informed about crime in her neighborhood. The real-time ...

On his duty belt, Minneapolis Police Sgt. Garrett Parten on Monday carries a radio updated with encryption software. The Minneapolis Police Department has started encrypting its two-way radio ...

Police scanner chatter in Minneapolis is no longer available to the public. The city is the largest in the state to now encrypt its police scanners. Minneapolis 911 Director Joni Hodne says the move ...

This means public outlets like the Snohomish County Scanner, which Everett resident Daron Johnson has run for the last 15 years, will now be defunct as the Everett police scanner will no longer be ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis will cease public broadcasts of its police radio communications starting in May and shift to online dashboards for the public to track emergency incident responses.

The plan for civilian police scanners to go dark pushed a host to shut down his popular breaking news feed. EVERETT — As a young child, Daron Johnson listened to his dad’s police scanners.

You’ll no longer be able to use a scanner or smartphone app to listen to police communications. The department says encryption is needed to protect the safety of officers and the privacy of crime ...