Sheriff's Office Specific Channels

Clay County Sheriff's Office

Clay, Minnesota

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What you can do right now

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Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Only Sheriff 2 Is Encrypted
Technical Details P25 on ARMER

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
17 Total Talkgroups
2 Encrypted
15 Unencrypted
12% Encrypted
Radio System: Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
View 2 talkgroups
DEC Alpha Tag Description Status
49304 CY LAW 2E Clay Law 2 Encrypted
49378 CY 11E Clay 11E - Patched to MPD Loop Encrypted

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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