Long Beach Police Department: Cell-site Simulator
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO
| Agency | Long Beach Police Department |
| Location | Long Beach, CA |
| Technology | Cell-site Simulator |
| Vendor | KeyW |
The Long Beach Police Department has a cell-site simulator. The department replaced their Harris Corporation device with one from KeyW.
Links
Policy (Long Beach Police Department)
News article (L.A. Times)
Public records (Long Beach Police Department)
Other (www.MuckRock.com)
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.
A Harris Corporation Stingray II cell-site simulator.
Credit: USPTO