Berkeley Police Department requests to encrypt radio communications, citing officer safety and alignment with regional ...

DUBLIN — The cause of a recent technical glitch that kept dozens of law enforcement agencies across the East Bay from hiding their radio communications from the public remains a mystery, authorities ...

Before sunrise Wednesday, all but one Alameda County agency pulled public access to communications between officers and ...

The multi-million dollar effort to remove public access to police radio communications across the East Bay has a new start date, roughly a month after similar plans were undone by a technology snafu.

In a new agenda item, posted Thursday, Berkeley police cite two main arguments for encryption: officer safety and state ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Changes are coming to Oakland police radios. Starting Wednesday, all police radio traffic will be encrypted, cutting off public access to real-time dispatch calls for the first time ...

“Preserving access to police radio is critical for a free press and to preserve the freedoms and protections afforded by the ...

IN RECENT DAYS, local residents and advocates have begun to speak out about a push by Berkeley police to make all their radio transmissions private. Some ...

Two Boston lawmakers are demanding a “full investigation” into a police radio failure in the midst of multiple shootings and stabbings on Sunday night, as the department insists the radio issue didn’t ...