Disturbance turns into major drug bust - Fredericksburg Standard

After executing a search warrant on Tuesday, July 29, Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office deputies seized a modified AR pistol with a 30-round magazine, a pound of marijuana, 40 grams of Xanax and three grams of cocaine. – Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office photo

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August 6, 2025

Disturbance turns into major drug bust

A disturbance call related to a possible discharge of a firearm snowballed into a full-fledged investigation that saw two arrested and marijuana, Xanax, cocaine and a weapon seized by the newly formed Gillespie County Sheriff ’s Office Narcotics Division.

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Phone scammers get more sophisticated

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Use of new ploys, masked numbers gets $50,000-plus from locals Phone, internet and computer scams in town are as numerous in Fredericksburg and Gilles...

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