DURBAN: Cars and household goods belonging to former police organised crime unit boss Piet Meyer, seized 11 years ago in a blaze of publicity in one of the country's first asset seizures, will be returned to him.
The State will have to pick up the hefty tab for storage and curator's fees - which earlier this year stood at R360 000.
The former senior superintendent will get his assets back, including proceeds from the sale of his Umkomaas home, but he says they are "virtually worthless". While there is provision in law for the State to make good on this, he does not have the money, or the will, to continue fighting.
Meyer, who is now farming near Klerksdorp, …
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