2 scanner stories
 

The Town Talk, Mon, 23 Jan 2006 0:04 AM PST
Cenla residents scan airwaves
http://www.thetowntalk.com/apps/pbcs...601230304/1002
BAGDAD -- When Richard Pinckley saw the red pickup truck with no
license plate zoom by, he knew he had some chasing to do. Having heard
a Grant Parish sheriff's dispatch on the police scanner in his car,
Pinckley knew police were searching for a suspect in a truck matching
that description. (Louisiana)

Quad-City Times, Sun, 22 Jan 2006 11:54 PM PST
Computers on the go
http://www.qctimes.net/articles/2006...5829738280.txt
Quad-City police have been using computers in their squad cars for
years, but until recently, Rock Island police had never used the
technology. Now they will have one of the most advanced mobile computer
systems in the Quad-Cities.