Sheriff's Office Specific Channels
Oneida County Sheriff's Office
Oneida, New York
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Only task force and investigations are encrypted
Technical Details P25 Phase II AES-256
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Jan 2, 2026 Moderate confidence
6 Total Talkgroups
2 Encrypted
4 Unencrypted
33% Encrypted
Radio System: Central New York Interoperable Communications Consortium (CNYICC)
View 2 talkgroups
| DEC | Alpha Tag | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | OCSO SWAT | SWAT | Encrypted |
| 146 | OCSO SIU | Sheriffβs Office Special Investigations Unit | 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
Take Action
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