Central Texas authorities seize more than $1 million in illegal drugs from Bell Co.

BELL COUNTY, Texas (KXXV) — On July 22, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Unit conducted a narcotics investigation in the 2000 block of San Milan Pass in Round Rock, according to a post on their Facebook page.

During the investigation, they said approximately 335 suspected fentanyl pills were seized and the discovery led authorities to a residence in Morgan’s Point in Bell County on July 23.

At the residence, crews from the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office and the Bell County Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Units recovered the following items:

  • Bear Creek automatic rifle with magazine and ammunition (records indicate the weapon was stolen)
  • 112,845 suspected MDMA tablets, weighing approximately 54.3 pounds
  • 2,404 suspected fentanyl tablets, weighing 375.9 g
  • Approximately 4.7 pounds of suspected marijuana.
  • 643 suspected methamphetamine pills, disguised as Adderall, weighing approximately 172.1 grams
  • Approximately 3.51 oz of suspect mushrooms
  • 18.5 suspected hydrocodone tablets, weighing approximately 8.9 g
  • 8.9 suspected Xanax tablets, weighing approximately 2.0 g
  • 2 suspected oxycodone tablets, weighing approximately 0.2 g
  • 16 suspicious Lisinopril tablets, weighing approximately 4.8 g
  • 305 suspected codeine tablets, weighing approximately 146.8g

They said the street value of the drug is estimated as follows:

  • MDMA pills at $1,128,450,
  • Fentanyl pills for $48,080
  • $7,050 marijuana
  • $6,430 meth pills

In addition to the items listed above, numerous fictitious government documents were also discovered, including fake IDs, Social Security numbers, checks, vehicle registrations, and more, the Facebook post states and adds:
“The discovery and subsequent seizure of these items during the investigation indicate a significant drug trafficking operation. The investigative efforts of the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office OCU played a significant role in dismantling this operation. The removal of dangerous narcotics from the community undoubtedly improved community safety. It also disrupted a significant drug trafficking network, preventing further illegal activity and potential harm to residents.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding drug trafficking is encouraged to contact their hotline at 512-943-1170 or [email protected].

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