Police Department Fully Encrypted
Thibodaux Police Department
Lafourche, Louisiana
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope All Operations
Technical Details P25 AES-256
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
15 Total Talkgroups
9 Encrypted
6 Unencrypted
60% Encrypted
Radio System: Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
View 9 talkgroups
| DEC | Alpha Tag | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33596 | 30-TPD-DISP | Police Dispatch | Encrypted |
| 33597 | 30-TPD TALK | Police Talk | Encrypted |
| 33598 | 30-TPD PRVT | Police Private | Encrypted |
| 33599 | 30-TPD NARC | Police Narcotics | Encrypted |
| 33600 | 30-TPD SWAT | Police SWAT Team | Encrypted |
| 33601 | 30-TPD CID1 | Police CID 1 | Encrypted |
| 33602 | 30-TPD CID2 | Police CID 2 | Encrypted |
| 33603 | 30-TPD SUPV | Police Supervisors | Encrypted |
| 33604 | 30-TPD ADMIN | Police Administration | 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
Take Action
Fight encryption at Thibodaux Police Department. Contact local officials to demand transparency.
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