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Toms River Police Frequencies

Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey has 0 conventional frequencies and 2 trunked talkgroups listed for local agencies. The closest trunked radio site we have is Simulcast (Toms River), about 2 miles away.

About Toms River Police Frequencies

  • 12 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
  • 2 conventional channels use a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
  • Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Toms River: 2 talkgroups; Berkeley Township: 1 talkgroup; Lavallette Borough: 1 talkgroup; Long Beach Township: 2 talkgroups; and 1 more. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
  • To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Toms River, start with the Simulcast site of Toms River, about 2 miles away. Its control channels: 770.28125, 770.84375, 771.03125 MHz.
  • 28 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Toms River trunked talkgroups

Toms River

2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Toms River PoliceToms River Police – Dispatch50001388T
Toms River PoliceToms River Police – Tactical Channel50011389T

Ocean County channels that also cover Toms River

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Island Beach State ParkPark Police Main151.1900
In 159.3000
179.9 PLFMNKNGP473
Ocean (Township) PoliceOcean (Township) Police – Dispatch460.4750
In 465.4750
156.7 PLFMNWNXK957

Talk-around & Car-to-Car

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Island Beach State ParkPark Police Unit to Unit159.3000179.9 PLFMNKA4765
Ocean (Township) PoliceOcean (Township) Police – Alternate453.8375CSQFMNWNXK957
Ocean County SheriffLaw Enforcement Interoperability (Police-1)37.1800156.7 PLFMKEB431
Ocean County SheriffSheriff "Direct" (Interops)460.0375712 DPLFMNKB74848
Ocean County SheriffCounty Probation Department506.6375
In 509.6375
NAC 3F4P25WIL552
Ocean County SheriffLaw Enforcement Interoperability (Countywide Broadcast Messages)506.6375
In 509.6375
192.8 PLFMNWIL552
Ocean County SheriffCounty Courts769.5313
In 799.5313
NAC 439P25 WQYB658

Jails & Corrections

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Ocean County SheriffCounty Jail Channel 1 Operations151.2800
In 153.8900
343 DPLFMNWPMJ510
Ocean County SheriffCounty Jail155.0850127.3 PLFMNWPMJ510
Ocean County SheriffCounty Jail155.6100114.8 PLFMNWPMJ510
Ocean County SheriffJuvenile Detention Center155.6100186.2 PLFMNWPMJ510
Ocean County SheriffCounty Jail155.9100152 DPLFMNKEB431

Berkeley Township

1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
AllSchool Crossing Guards10165T

Lavallette Borough

1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
AllAll – Dispatch10aT

Long Beach Township

2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
PolicePolice – Dispatch72001c20T
PolicePolice – Tactical Channel74001ce8T

Ocean County (P25)

Project 25

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Ocean County SheriffSheriff 150011389T
Ocean County SheriffOcean County Sheriff – Dispatch503113a7T
Ocean County SheriffOcean County Sheriff – Dispatch503413aaT
Ocean County SheriffSheriff 25002138aT
21 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Ocean (Township)Ocean (Township) – Dispatch509213e4T
Ocean County SheriffProsecutor5021139dT
Ocean (Township)Ocean (Township) – Tactical Channel509313e5T
Ocean County SheriffSheriff 35003138bT
Ocean County SheriffSheriff 45004138cT
Ocean County SheriffCar-to-Car5005138dT
Ocean County SheriffProsecutor5022139eT
Ocean County SheriffProsecutor5023139fT
Ocean County SheriffProsecutor Task Force502413a0T
Ocean County SheriffProsecutor502513a1T
Ocean County SheriffProsecutor502613a2T
Ocean County SheriffOcean County Sheriff – Tactical Channel504113b1T
Ocean County SheriffOcean County Sheriff – Tactical Channel504413b4T
Ocean County SheriffPolice Secure505113bbT
Ocean County SheriffPolice Secure505413beT
Ocean County SheriffLaw Enforcement Patch506113c5T
Ocean County SheriffLaw Enforcement Patch506213c6T
Ocean County SheriffLaw Enforcement Patch506313c7T
Ocean County SheriffLaw Enforcement Patch506413c8T
Ocean County SheriffLaw Enforcement Patch506513c9T
Ocean County SheriffCorrections50091391T

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Toms River.

Simulcast · Toms River
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · NAC C51 · about 2 mi away
Control 770.28125, 770.84375, 771.03125, 772.24375
Voice 773.48125, 774.71875
Toms River · New Jersey Transit
Site 20 (hex 14) · about 3 mi away
Control 854.8375
Voice 857.5375
Confirmed LCN · Berkeley Township
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 5 mi away
Voice 453.675
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 Toms River?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Toms River. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Ocean (Township) Police 460.4750 MHz (156.7 PL).

Are Toms River police talkgroups encrypted?

2 of the 2 talkgroups listed for Toms River are marked fully or partly encrypted; a scanner cannot decode encrypted audio.