Sunrise Police Department: Cell-site Simulator
Agency | Sunrise Police Department |
Location | Sunrise, FL |
Technology | Cell-site Simulator |
Vendor | Harris Corp. |
The Sunrise Police Department acquired a Stingray II cell-site simulator from Harris Corp. in 2013.
Links
News article (Vocativ)
News article (Kevin Collier)
Public records (Sunrise Police Department)
Other (www.aclu.org)
More about this technology
Cell-site simulators, also known as Stingrays or IMSI catchers, are devices that masquerade as legitimate cell-phone towers, tricking phones within a certain radius into connecting to the device rather than a tower.