Sheriff's Office Specific Channels
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orange, New York
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Only Special Operations and Drug task force TG's are encrypted
Technical Details P25 Phase II AES-256
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Mar 6, 2026 Moderate confidence
12 Total Talkgroups
10 Encrypted
2 Unencrypted
83% Encrypted
Radio System: Orange County Public Safety Radio System (OCPSRS)
View 10 talkgroups
| DEC | Alpha Tag | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20108 | OCSO SOG 2 | Special Operations Group 2 | Encrypted |
| 20103 | OCSO Tac | Tac | Encrypted |
| 20104 | OCSO DTF 1 | Drug Task Force 1 | Encrypted |
| 20107 | OCSO SOG 1 | Special Operations Group 1 | Encrypted |
| 20109 | OCSO SOG 3 | Special Operations Group 3 | Encrypted |
| 20110 | OCSO SOG 4 | Special Operations Group 4 | Encrypted |
| 20105 | OCSO DTF 2 | Drug Task Force 2 | Encrypted |
| 20106 | OCSO Investigatr | Investigators | Encrypted |
| 10240 | OCSO Patrol Trng | Sheriff Patrol Training | Encrypted |
| 10241 | OCSO SOG 1 Trng | Sheriff SOG 1 Training | 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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