Police Department Fully Encrypted

Bridgeport Police

Fairfield, Connecticut

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Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope All Operations
Technical Details P25 Phase II AES-256

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Apr 21, 2026 Moderate confidence
8 Total Talkgroups
3 Encrypted
5 Unencrypted
38% Encrypted
Radio System: Connecticut Land Mobile Radio Network (CLMRN)
View 3 talkgroups
DEC Alpha Tag Description Status
11501 Bridgeport PD 1 Police 1 Encrypted
11502 Bridgeport PD 2 Police 2 Encrypted
11503 Bridgeport PD 3 Police 3 Encrypted

What This Means

This agency encrypts all of their radio communications, including routine dispatch. The public, journalists, and even other first responders cannot monitor their activities.

Impact on Transparency

  • Journalists cannot monitor police activity for breaking news or investigative reporting
  • Community members cannot track police response to incidents in their neighborhood
  • Researchers cannot study police communication patterns and response times
  • Other first responders may face interoperability challenges during emergencies
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