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West Central MN Drug & Offender Task Force 7

Douglas, Minnesota

Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope All task force communications are encrypted
Technical Details P25 on ARMER

Verified Talkgroup Data

Verified Mar 6, 2026 High confidence
33 Total Talkgroups
10 Encrypted
1 Mixed
22 Unencrypted
32% Encrypted
Radio System: Great River Energy, Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
View 11 talkgroups
DEC Alpha Tag Description Status
11204 HC VOTF Violent Offender Task Force Mixed
27541 WC MN TF E8 West Central MN Drug Offender Task Force 8 Encrypted
22612 RC DTF 2 Rice Drug Task Force 2 Encrypted
51598 PBDTF TAC 1 Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force Tactical 1 Encrypted
38706 LL LAW TF Leech Lake Task Force Encrypted
22611 RC DTF 1 Rice Drug Task Force 1 Encrypted
49031 NDCA TF ENC Metro Task Force Encrypted
820 AN NMDTF North Metro Drug Task Force Encrypted
132 MNH-MAIN MN HAZMAT Main Encrypted
134 MNH-TAC1 MN HAZMAT Tactical 1 Encrypted
136 MNH-TAC2 MN HAZMAT Tactical 2 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 West Central MN Drug & Offender Task Force 7. Contact local officials to demand transparency.

West Central MN Drug & Offender Task Force 7 Douglas, Minnesota
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