Drugs, weapons, cash seized from North County home

VISTA, Calif. — A probation compliance check in Vista Tuesday morning led to the arrest of a 32-year-old man, authorities said.

According to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, deputies from the Vista Sheriff’s Station’s Community Policing and Problem-Solving Unit (COPPS) conducted the probation compliance check in the 400 block of Dennis Drive around 7:30 a.m.

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The resident, Dylan Monroe, was arrested shortly thereafter as the following items were found by authorities:

  • 4 ounces of fentanyl
  • 2 ounces of methamphetamine
  • 100 fentanyl (M30) pills
  • Half an ounce of psilocybin mushrooms
  • Switchblade knife
  • Stun gun
  • Pepper spray
  • A large amount of U.S. currency

SDSO said Monroe is now facing numerous charges, including possession of narcotics for sale and felon in possession of tear gas/stun gun. He was booked into the Vista Detention Facility.

Authorities are encouraging the public to report any suspicious activity by calling the Vista Sheriff’s Station at (760) 940-4551.

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