Getting FBI’s free DNA system is a no-brainer. What are we waiting for?

The deal with FBI could see DNA cross-checks ramped up and save the police a lot of time

26 May 2022 - 12:07 By GILL GIFFORD

A deal between SA and the FBI in the US for the use of its high tech DNA system Codis is in the final stages of being signed, police have confirmed...

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