About Midway Police Frequencies
- 2 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. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Midway, start with the Jena site of Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN), about 3 miles away. Its control channels: 769.18125, 769.43125 MHz.
LaSalle Parish channels that also cover Midway
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaSalle Parish Sheriff | LaSalle Parish Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.1150 In 158.9100 | 103.5 PL | FMN | WNLX506 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaSalle Parish Sheriff | La Salle Correction Facility | 154.8225 In 159.1500 | 261 DPL | FMN | WQTQ306 |
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Salle Parish - Public Safety | La Salle Parish – Public Safety – Dispatch | 47000 | b798 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Midway.
Jena · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 29 (hex 1D) · NAC 1BF · about 3 mi away
Control 769.18125, 769.43125
Voice 769.60625, 769.90625, 771.45625, 771.75625, 772.05625, 772.80625
Holloway · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 54 (hex 36) · NAC 1B0 · about 18 mi away
Control 774.40625, 774.59375
Voice 769.10625, 769.35625, 770.69375, 772.39375, 773.38125, 773.90625
Holloway · Rapides Parish Communications Agency (P25)
Project 25 · RFSS 1 · Site 4 (hex 4) · NAC 6E0 · about 18 mi away
Control 851.8375, 852.3625
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 Midway?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Midway. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: LaSalle Parish Sheriff 155.1150 MHz (103.5 PL).