FCC Fines North Carolinian for Impersonating Local Fire Department Personnel in Unauthorized Radio Communications
August 07, 2019
August 07, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release:
The Federal Communications Commission today issued a $39,278 fine against Mr. Ocean Hinson of Surry County, North Carolina, for intentional misuse of a local public safety radio communications network in violation of section 301 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Mr. Hinson impersonated first responders in unauthorized radio communications on Surry County's licensed public safe . . .
The Federal Communications Commission today issued a $39,278 fine against Mr. Ocean Hinson of Surry County, North Carolina, for intentional misuse of a local public safety radio communications network in violation of section 301 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. Mr. Hinson impersonated first responders in unauthorized radio communications on Surry County's licensed public safe . . .