About Belpre Police Frequencies
- 8 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: Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications: 3 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 Belpre, start with the Washington County Simulcast site of Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications, about 14 miles away. Its control channels: 773.73125, 774.43125 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Belpre conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belpre Police | Belpre Police Department dispatch | 453.8500 In 458.8500 | 031 DPL | FMN | WNKX571 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belpre Police | Belpre Police Department Car to Car | 159.1500 | 91.5 PL | FM | — |
Washington County channels that also cover Belpre
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Sheriff | Washington County Sheriff – Dispatch | 453.6000 In 458.6000 | 156.7 PL | FMN | WQBI560 |
| Washington County Sheriff | Washington County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 453.9250 In 458.9250 | 351 DPL | FMN | WQBB992 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Sheriff | Sheriff interagency | 39.5800 | CSQ | FM | KQH450 |
| Washington County Sheriff | Marietta College Police Department | 151.8650 | 88.5 PL | FM | KVB968 |
| Washington County Sheriff | Sheriff MRE | 460.0375 | 100.0 PL | FMN | KQH450 |
| Washington County Sheriff | Washington County Sheriff – Alternate | 465.3625 | 100.0 PL | FMN | WPBW704 |
Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Sheriff | Jail transports | 49007 | bf6f | D |
| Washington County State Corrections | Adult Parole Authority – Washington Unit | 52917 | ceb5 | D |
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Sheriff | Washington County Sheriff – Dispatch | 54865 | d651 | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Belpre.
Washington County Simulcast · Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications
RFSS 3 · Site 7 (hex 7) · NAC 347 · about 14 mi away
Control 773.73125, 774.43125
Voice 772.28125, 772.88125, 773.13125, 773.38125
Portland (Coolville) · Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications
RFSS 3 · Site 56 (hex 38) · NAC 347 · about 15 mi away
Control 858.9875, 859.9875
Voice 853.3, 853.5, 853.975
McKenzie Ridge (Racine) · Ohio MARCS-IP: Multi-Agency Radio Communications
RFSS 3 · Site 54 (hex 36) · NAC 345 · about 24 mi away
Control 770.83125, 771.95625
Voice 769.35625, 852.05, 853.225, 856.1875
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 Belpre?
Dispatch channels listed for Belpre: Belpre Police 453.8500 MHz (031 DPL).