Neil Pieter Van Zyl made his first appearance in court on Friday after he was allegedly found in possession of a large amount of cocaine. The drugs were allegedly found in a boat, which was being towed by a bakkie. Van Zyl appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Friday, where his matter was postponed to 11 June for a formal bail application. News24 previously reported that Van Zyl was arrested on the N1 Highway near the R21 Flying saucer interchange in Centurion on Wednesday. According to a statement by the Hawks, the cocaine was allegedly hidden in a 12-foot ski boat that was being towed by a bakkie.

Source: News 24 June 04, 2021 16:18 UTC