Maryland State Police has abolished the use of the "10 code" system and now uses what it called Common Language Protocol. Historically, 10 codes were used to describe common phrases used by law ...

Every profession has its lingo. We journalists have it. Step into our newsroom and you'll hear us throw around words like "slug" and "header," "refer" and "infobox" and even "Presto" (regrettably, not ...

RICHMOND, Va. – Anyone who ever played cops-and-robbers as a kid, listened to a police scanner or watched TV shows such as "Dragnet" or "Adam-12" knows that "10-4" and other codes beginning with 10 ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — “Ten-four,” a police officer might tell a dispatcher over the radio. Or “OK, I gotcha.” They both mean the same thing, but one is a little easier to understand than the other. Anyone ...

Those ten codes you hear if you are a CB or police scanner geek…ten-four…are history for the Maryland State Police. The agency has abolished the use of the ten ...

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SPRINGFIELD -- Depending on who you are and your affiliation, you may or may not be able to hear Springfield Police Department radio transmissions. If you are a member of select Springfield media, ...

U.S. smartphone users are downloading police scanner apps in record numbers amid protests taking place across the country in the wake of George Floyd's murder, according to mobile-app data analysis ...