The role of courier companies in Colin Booysen’s drug ring

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Booysen is the estranged brother of alleged Sexy Boys gang boss Jerome Booysen. He was arrested alongside Sillico Oliphant, Moegamat Faizal Abrahams, Herbert Anthony Zoutman, Sipho Prince Khumalo, and John Edward Smith in July on various charges, including a R1.8 million-worth of mandrax case and three murders.

On Friday, it was revealed that Colin Booysen and his associates used courier companies to distribute drugs and test quality through free samples.Booysen is the estranged brother of alleged Sexy Boys gang boss Jerome Booysen.

The State revealed that on 1 February 2013, Durbanville police discovered several containers of chemicals, manufacturing equipment, and traces of mandrax powder during a raid north of Cape Town.Thereafter, officers moved on to an address in Bellville, where they discovered a mandrax tablet press, more containers of chemicals used to produce mandrax, more mandrax powder and tablets.

The court also heard that drugs were transported via courier and that the packages were typically addressed to Oliphant. After Colin received the tracking number, Oliphant or other enterprise employees would then collect the drugs.

 

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