UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 5, 2006

COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	0-511	36-2479991
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

6500 West Cortland Street, Chicago, Illinois	60707
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (773) 889-8870

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

(b) Henry G. Chiarelli, a director of Cobra Electronics Corporation (the “Company”), resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company, effective as of October 5, 2006, due to the increased demands on his time from his other business responsibilities. The Board of Directors of the Company has elected Ian R. Miller to fill Mr. Chiarelli’s position on the Company’s Audit Committee and has elected Robert P. Rohleder to fill Mr. Chiarelli’s position on the Company’s Compensation Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Michael Smith
Name:	Michael Smith
Title:	Senior Vice President and
	Chief Financial Officer

Date: October 10, 2006