Folks on the ground: Remember, your strength is in numbers! Act as one, communicate, and watch each other's backs!
Forwarded from The Black Lives Revolution (BLM)
Build your own Police Scanner:
1. Get a Software Defined Radio dongle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B011HVUEME
2. Get a trunking software system like sdrtrunk: https://github.com/DSheirer/sdrtrunk/
3. Find your local county trunking system's control channel, for MSP you can look at the ARMER system here: https://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?sid=3508
4. Follow these instructions to get your SDR set up: https://www.rtl-sdr.com/rtl-sdr-quick-start-guide/
5. Boot up SDRTrunk, configure a new channel pointing to the control channel in your county (ARMER uses P-25 Phase I, LSM simulcast for system and modulation)
1. Get a Software Defined Radio dongle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B011HVUEME
2. Get a trunking software system like sdrtrunk: https://github.com/DSheirer/sdrtrunk/
3. Find your local county trunking system's control channel, for MSP you can look at the ARMER system here: https://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?sid=3508
4. Follow these instructions to get your SDR set up: https://www.rtl-sdr.com/rtl-sdr-quick-start-guide/
5. Boot up SDRTrunk, configure a new channel pointing to the control channel in your county (ARMER uses P-25 Phase I, LSM simulcast for system and modulation)
We keep seeing national guard get on busses but not actually do anything on the streets. Either they're worried of this turning into a full on civil war, or they're preparing to do a fast strike to stop the protests all together.
Becareful out there
Becareful out there
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This is what the police are using, you can hear it on the radios, triple chasers, cs cans, blast oc grenades, etc. Click on these products, look at the First Aid & Area Decon tab, you can see both health effects AND ways to remove it from yourself. Stay safe!
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Helicopter is remaining in the St Paul area, they have received multiple laser pointer hits
Might be state troopers, they got gear like that. Lotta talk of the guard in the past 24 hours though.
North West corner of 3rd precinct building fence has been breached
"We are sitting ducks here, they're about to breach the back gate"
"Reports of several males walking down the street with guns in their hands... they're not threatening anyone."
Just a reminder, despite the apparent incompetence of the cops, still keep yourself safe, keep your identities safe.
In this radio chat: Police don't know how to use their equipment as they struggle to open the turret hatch on their military style vehicle
Busses are going to the Operations Command on University. It is unknown if this is for the police, or for those they have arrested
UNICORN RIOT HAS PROTESTORS TAKING THE PERIMITER OF PRECINCT 3
Communications have begun on encrypted statewide tactical channels. This does not mean much at the moment, comms are continuing on regular channels as is. It could be a different agency.
National guard is coming down by the 3rd precinct. Reports heard on scanner. Precinct is on fire.