Police Department Partially Encrypted

Baker Police Department

East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Most Operations
Technical Details P25 AES-256

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
15 Total Talkgroups
6 Encrypted
3 Mixed
6 Unencrypted
50% Encrypted
Radio System: Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
View 9 talkgroups
DEC Alpha Tag Description Status
17133 17-BAKER PD HQ Police - Headquarters Mixed
17134 17-BAKER PD TALK Police - Uniform Talk Encrypted
17135 17-BAKER PD SUPV Police - Supervisors Encrypted
17128 17-BAKER PD RD Police - RD Mixed
17129 17-BAKER PD SE Police - SE Mixed
17130 17-BAKER PD NARC Police - Narcotics Encrypted
17131 17-BAKER PD ADM Police - Adminstration Encrypted
17132 17-BAKER PD DET Police - Detectives Encrypted
17136 17-BAKER PD TRAF Police - Traffic Encrypted

What This Means

This agency encrypts some of their communications while leaving others open. Specific channels or operations are encrypted.

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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