‘These Guys Had To Be Taken Down’

Newsweek, May, 2008 by Jamie Reno And Dirk Johnson

Four pounds of cocaine. Fifty pounds of marijuana. Inside the San Diego State University drug raid.

Bathed in the SoCal breeze, a frat-house party at San Diego State University could offer more than a whiff of indulgence. At some of these bashes, young visitors came to hang out, share small talk about college life, dish about professors. Along the way, they might drop a little slang about weed and coke. They were hip. They got cozy enough to collect some cell-phone numbers. Turns out, some of these visitors weren’t students. They were undercover drug agents.

Early last Tuesday morning, officers with the Drug Enforcement Administration paid a visit to the Theta Chi fraternity. They came with a search warrant—and a battering ram they used to crash through the...

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