# IRS Forensic Investigations says halting the filling of posts in the Crime Intelligence Division has severely impacted crime-fighting efforts. This follows Police minister Senzo Mchunu’s instruction last year to police commissioner Fani Masemola to freeze recruitment. CEO Chad Thomas told Newzroom Afrika the decision has weakened the country’s ability to tackle crime effectively, especially in intelligence-driven operations:
IRS Forensic Investigations says crime intelligence recruitment halt derails crime fighting [SOUND]
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