Houston Man Arrested in Friendswood After Narcotics Search Yields Drugs, Stolen Rifle, and Cash

Austin Allen, 28, of Houston, was arrested on February 24, 2025, after the Friendswood Police Department executed a narcotics search warrant at his residence in the 9900 block of Tiltree Street.

During the search, officers discovered:

A stolen AR-15 rifle
294 grams of cocaine
495 grams of Adderall
120.8 grams of Xanax
258.8 grams of mushrooms
5.06 pounds of marijuana
8.3 grams of Vyvanse
3,605.9 grams of THC (vape cartridges)
Approximately $40,000 in cash

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office accepted the following charges against Allen:

Felony Possession of Marijuana
Felony Manufacture and Delivery of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1
Felony Manufacture and Delivery of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 2

“The Friendswood Police Department will continue in the relentless pursuit of keeping narcotics out of our city,” said Chief Rogers. “We are proud of the officers and investigators who work diligently to make this investigation a success and keep these drugs off the streets.”