Is Newport News, VA police radio encrypted?

PARTIAL · 50.0 GRADE D

Partly — public-safety radio in Newport News, VA is partially encrypted (50.0%): some channels are locked, others are still in the clear.

Newport News is served by the public-safety radio in Newport News , population 183,056. Its grade reflects that county's agencies and the trunked systems serving the area.

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50.0% % ENCRYPTED D TRANSPARENCY GRADE 0 PUBLIC-SAFETY AGENCIES VA STATE

Public-safety systems serving Newport News

Trunked radio systems serving Newport News. These carry most public-safety traffic in the area and drive the grade.

Virginia Statewide Agencies Radio System (STARS) trunked system partial Overlay Regional InterOperability Network (ORION) trunked system partial Huntington-Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding (NXDN) trunked system partial Newport News trunked system partial