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Published on January 25, 2025
Austin Apartment Complex Raid Nets $1M in Illegal Drugs, Two Arrested on Serious Drug ChargesSource: Facebook / Williamson County TX, Sheriff's Office

Authorities in Williamson County have pulled off a significant drug bust, clearing $1 million worth of narcotics from an Austin apartment complex. According to CBS Austin, the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, in a joint effort with the Austin DPS CID Gang Unit, zeroed in on an apartment at 11010 Domain Drive, executing warrants that unearthed not only high volumes of drugs but also a loaded pistol, cash, and evidence of distribution logistics.

During the raid, law enforcement discovered a motley of substances, including marijuana, THC products, psilocybin mushrooms, and LSD. The Thursday operation resulted in two arrests, with individuals now facing serious drug charges. In statement obtained by KVUE, deputies disclosed that those in custody have been charged with manufacture or delivery of controlled substances, among other offenses.

As the investigation continued, officers discovered drug distribution equipment and electronic devices further implying an organized distribution effort. While names of the arrested parties have been withheld, the ramifications of the charges suggest a steep uphill legal battle for the accused.