About French Settlement Police Frequencies
- 15 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): 2 talkgroups; 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 French Settlement, start with the Gonzales site of Ascension / St. James / St. John The Baptist Regional Public Safety, about 7 miles away. Its control channels: 851.8875, 852.4125, 852.875 MHz.
French Settlement trunked talkgroups
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Settlement Police | French Settlement Police | 20023 | 4e37 | D |
| French Settlement Police | French Settlement Police | 20024 | 4e38 | D |
Livingston Parish channels that also cover French Settlement
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denham Springs, City of Police | Police 1 Dispatch | 453.7500 In 458.7500 | 606 DPL | FMN | KNGJ527 |
| Livingston, Parish of | Livingston, Parish of – Dispatch – North | 460.0500 In 465.0500 | 351 DPL | FMN | WPMB259 |
| Livingston, Parish of | Livingston, Parish of – Dispatch – South | 460.1250 In 465.1250 | 432 DPL | FMN | WPMB259 |
| Livingston, Parish of Police | Livingston, Parish of Police – Dispatch | 155.5500 | 173.8 PL | FMN | — |
| Walker, Town of Police | Walker, Town of Police – Dispatch | 460.4125 In 465.4125 | FMN | WNKU820 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, City of | Albany Police simplex | 453.2125 | 174 DPL | FMN | WPFE282 |
| Denham Springs, City of Police | Police 2 Tactical | 453.3500 In 458.3500 | FMN | KNGJ527 | |
| Livingston, Parish of | Repeater | 453.1500 In 458.1500 | FMN | WPMB259 | |
| Livingston, Parish of | Sheriff Mutual Aid | 460.1875 In 465.1875 | 445 DPL | FMN | WPMB259 |
| Livingston, Parish of | Sheriff Satellite Link | 460.2875 In 465.2875 | 203.5 PL | FMN | WPMB259 |
| Livingston, Parish of | Livingston, Parish of – Tactical Channel | 465.3875 | 351 DPL | FMN | WPMB259 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston, Parish of | Sheriff Direct | 453.2250 | FMN | — | |
| Livingston, Parish of | Car-to-Car | 460.3500 In 465.3500 | 107.2 PL | FMN | WPMB259 |
| Livingston, Town of Police | Police? | 460.6250 In 465.3250 | 306 DPL | FMN | WPKF659 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston, Parish of | Parish Detention Center | 458.6125 | 703 DPL | FMN | WPMB259 |
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Parish - Public Safety | Livingston Parish – Public Safety – Tactical Channel – West Side Dispatch | 20001 | 4e21 | D |
| Livingston Parish - Public Safety | Livingston Parish – Public Safety – Tactical Channel – East Side Dispatch | 20002 | 4e22 | D |
| Livingston Parish - Public Safety | River Patrol | 20013 | 4e2d | D |
| Livingston Parish - Public Safety | Parish Coroner | 20037 | 4e45 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of French Settlement.
Gonzales · Ascension / St. James / St. John The Baptist Regional Public Safety
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · about 7 mi away
Control 851.8875, 852.4125, 852.875, 853.4125
Voice 851.35, 851.425, 852.4, 853.9125, 856.7375
Geismar · Ascension / St. James / St. John The Baptist Regional Public Safety
RFSS 1 · Site 3 (hex 3) · NAC 6C1 · about 9 mi away
Control 855.4875, 855.7375, 856.1875, 856.5875
Livingston · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 37 (hex 25) · NAC 1B1 · about 10 mi away
Control 769.28125, 769.80625, 770.21875, 770.46875
Voice 771.05625, 771.48125, 771.73125, 772.03125, 772.79375, 773.90625, 774.15625
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 French Settlement?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for French Settlement. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Denham Springs, City of Police 453.7500 MHz (606 DPL); Livingston, Parish of Police 155.5500 MHz (173.8 PL); Walker, Town of Police 460.4125 MHz.
Are French Settlement police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 2 talkgroups listed for French Settlement are marked encrypted.