Sheriff's Office Tactical Only
Ross County Sheriff
Ross, Ohio
Encryption Details
Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope Sheriff Tactical 1 & 2
Technical Details P25 AES-256
Verified Talkgroup Data
Verified Jan 2, 2026 Moderate confidence
13 Total Talkgroups
0 Encrypted
13 Unencrypted
0% Encrypted
Radio System: Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications
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
Take Action
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