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UK considers banning radio jammers, consults on proposals

( April 10, 2026, 10:12 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Radio jammers, devices that interfere with wireless communications, could be banned in the UK under proposals unveiled on Friday and put out for consultation. The proposal is part of a crackdown on car thieves and shoplifters, telecom minister Liz Lloyd said. The Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 already bans the illegal use of jammers, but proving intent to cause interference can be difficult, the government said in a statement.Statement follows....

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