Police Department Tactical Only
Munster Police Department
Lake, Indiana
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Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Only SWAT Talkgroup is encrypted
Technical Details P25 Phase II AES-256
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
21 Total Talkgroups
2 Encrypted
19 Unencrypted
10% Encrypted
Radio System: Lake County Public Safety (IN), Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
View 2 talkgroups
| DEC | Alpha Tag | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10283 | 27-MPD ERT | Marion Police: Emergency Response Team (ERT) | Encrypted |
| 10286 | 27-MPD CID | Marion Police: Criminal Investigation (CID) | Encrypted |
What This Means
This agency encrypts tactical channels used for special operations, SWAT, and sensitive investigations. Regular dispatch may still be accessible.
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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