DEA to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday at BRPD Headquarters


by WBRZ

WBRZ— BATON ROUGE - The Drug Enforcement Administration is holding the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day for people to dispose of unneeded medications anonymously on Saturday, April 27.For Baton Rouge, the collection will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Baton Rouge Police Headquarters.The DEA and its partners will collect tablets, capsules, patches, and other forms of prescription drugs. Collection sites will not accept syringes, sharps, or illicit drugs....

KHON2—Unwanted, unused drugs collected during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. “I encourage everyone to remove any unused and expired medications from their homes for drop-off at designated collection sites located throughout the state.”

WRFA-LP 107.9 FM—National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 27. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, April 27. Unused or expired medication can be dropped off between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at The Chautauqua Center located at 107 Institute Street in Jamestown or at Alstar Ambulance located at 738 Monroe Street in Dunkirk. Chautauqua County residents also always have the […]

WWLP.com—National Prescription Drug Take Back Day events throughout western Massachusetts. It’s National Prescription Take Back Day and communities across the Pioneer Valley are helping residents dispose of unused medications.