{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"BNO News","provider_url":"https:\/\/bnonews.com","author_name":"Contributor","author_url":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/author\/contributor\/","title":"Who Can Have a Police Scanner in Kentucky? - BNO News","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"q8qKrIPW0w\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/who-can-have-a-police-scanner-in-kentucky\/\">Who Can Have a Police Scanner in Kentucky?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/who-can-have-a-police-scanner-in-kentucky\/embed\/#?secret=q8qKrIPW0w\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Who Can Have a Police Scanner in Kentucky?&#8221; &#8212; BNO News\" data-secret=\"q8qKrIPW0w\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2025SecurityRadio.jpg","thumbnail_width":1000,"thumbnail_height":667,"description":"In Kentucky, police scanners are generally legal for most individuals to own, and no special license is required to possess one. The law focuses less on possession and more on how the device is used. Simply put, many different groups can legally have a police scanner, as long as it is not connected to criminal [&hellip;]"}