Transparency & Trust! W/ Alan Henney

The call for Crime Transparency from Law Enforcement and Elected Officials is a growing demand in cities faced with high crime rates across America. The Nation’s Capital, Washington, D.C. is no stranger to crime. Carjackings and shootings have dramatically increased over the last two years. Alan Henney who listens to official communications on radio signals, and shares that information with the public, but Henney fears, all of that may end. Over the past few years, an increasing number of municipalities and police departments, including the District of Columbia have begun encrypting their radioed communications, a trend driven in part by fear that bad guys and terrorists need to do little more nowadays than download a police-scanning app to get all the intelligence they need on what police are doing and where. Alan Tweets breaking crime news and more in the DC area daily. His Twitter page has become one of the many freelance journalists that residents in the DMV area look to for the latest crime news. Stay up to date with Alan - Twitter:@AlanHenney Website: henney.com