WASHINGTON — Police departments around the country are working to shield their radio communications from the public as cheap, user-friendly technology has made it easy for anyone to use handheld devices to keep tabs on officers responding to crimes.
More police departments look to tune public out
Sunday, November 20, 2011 | 6:23 p.m. CST
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