Operation Professor Dickey Results in 8 Local Men Charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

JUN 23 -- (San Diego, CA) —Today a federal criminal complaint charging eight individuals with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine was unsealed. The criminal complaint is the results of a long-term drug trafficking investigation, named “Operation Professor Dickey,” which targeted major distributors of methamphetamine and cocaine throughout San Diego County. Operation Professor Dickey is spearheaded by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the San Diego County Narcotics Task Force (“DEA/NTF”). Operation Professor Dickey is being investigated and prosecuted as part of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force (“OCDETF”) program, which was created to consolidate and utilize all law enforcement resources in the nation’s efforts to dismantle major drug-trafficking organizations. >> Full Story