Police Department Specific Channels

Granite City Police

Madison, Illinois

Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Some operations. Dispatch and car to car TG are in the clear
Technical Details P25 AES-256

What This Means

This agency encrypts specific talkgroups or channels. Some communications may still be monitored.

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

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