Cuts on 'non-essential' expenditure could also be hampering officers' ability to perform effectively.
Field and formation commanders were recently directed to forgo non-essential expenditure like travel, airtime, meals and reduce money used on imprest by half.
Yet for efficient mobility and response to crimes, officers need facilitation through provision of transport, airtime and even food.
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