About Ville Platte Police Frequencies
- 5 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN): 1 talkgroup; Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN): 4 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Ville Platte, start with the Ville Platte site of Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN), about 2 miles away. Its control channels: 774.09375, 774.58125 MHz.
Ville Platte conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ville Platte Police | Police Department | 151.0400 In 158.9100 | 173.8 PL | FMN | WQFX422 |
Ville Platte trunked talkgroups
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ville Platte Police | Ville Platte Police | 23012 | 59e4 | D |
Evangeline Parish channels that also cover Ville Platte
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangeline Parish Sheriff | Basile Police Dispatch | 151.0250 In 158.9850 | 174 DPL | FMN | WQIV761 |
| Evangeline Parish Sheriff | Mamou Police Dispatch | 155.0100 | 77.0 PL | FMN | WPBH439 |
| Evangeline Parish Sheriff | Evangeline Parish Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.4600 In 154.9350 | 244 DPL | FMN | WPEY667 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangeline Parish Sheriff | Sheriff Detectives | 155.5350 | FMN | WPKV317 |
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangeline Parish - Public Safety | Evangeline Parish – Public Safety – Dispatch | 23000 | 59d8 | D |
| Evangeline Parish - Public Safety | Evangeline Parish – Public Safety – Dispatch | 23001 | 59d9 | D |
| Evangeline Parish - Public Safety | Sheriff Events | 23002 | 59da | D |
| Evangeline Parish - Public Safety | Law Enforcement Tactical | 23006 | 59de | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Ville Platte.
Ville Platte · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 4 · Site 20 (hex 14) · about 2 mi away
Control 774.09375, 774.58125
Eunice · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 4 · Site 32 (hex 20) · NAC 1BD · about 15 mi away
Control 769.09375, 769.58125
Voice 770.26875, 770.81875, 771.38125, 771.63125, 771.90625
Opelousas · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 4 · Site 13 (hex D) · about 18 mi away
Control 769.66875, 769.91875
Voice 769.28125, 770.58125, 770.85625, 771.15625, 771.99375, 773.20625, 773.44375
What do these numbers mean?
- Control channel
- The frequency your scanner listens to first. It tells the scanner where each voice call is happening, so program it before anything else.
- Voice
- The other frequencies the site uses for calls. A trunking scanner follows them automatically once it has the control channel.
- Site
- One tower location of the system. Scanners show the number in decimal or hex, so both are listed.
- RFSS (Radio Frequency Sub-System)
- A group of sites run by the same controller. Large Project 25 systems can have several.
- NAC (Network Access Code)
- A hex code the site transmits. Your scanner can use it to ignore other systems on the same frequency.
- Talkgroup
- A virtual channel on a trunked system, such as one agency’s dispatch. Programming uses the decimal or hex number, depending on your scanner.
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Ville Platte?
Dispatch channels listed for Ville Platte: Ville Platte Police 151.0400 MHz (173.8 PL).
Are Ville Platte police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 1 talkgroups listed for Ville Platte are marked encrypted.