Police Department Tactical Only
Medina Police
Medina, Ohio
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope TAC 2
Technical Details P25 AES-256
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Mar 6, 2026 Low confidence
6 Total Talkgroups
2 Encrypted
4 Unencrypted
33% Encrypted
Radio System: Parma / Medina County / Ottawa County, Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications
View 2 talkgroups
| DEC | Alpha Tag | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3550 | Medina PD TAC1 | Medina (City) PoliceTAC1 | Encrypted |
| 51628 | P52TAC | Post 52 (Medina) Tac | Encrypted |
What This Means
This agency encrypts tactical channels used for special operations, SWAT, and sensitive investigations. Regular dispatch may still be accessible.
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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