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With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug Task Force, Bowling Green Police, Kentucky State Police, and Warren County Sheriff are holding its 20th Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24th in conjunction with the DEA national initiative. DEA’s October 2020. Take Back Day brought in a record-high amount of expired, unused prescription medications, with the public turning in close to 500 tons of unwanted drugs. Over the 10-year span of Take Back Day, DEA has brought in ...

Updated: 10:29 PM CDT Apr 21, 2021 WVTM 13 Digital The DEAs 20th annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be taking place this Saturday, April 24! Take Back Day is a bi-annual event that "aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the public about the potential for abuse of medications."People will be able to drop off potentially dangerous prescription medications at collection sites across the sta...

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 24 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, April 24 (Source: WLBT) By WLBT Digital | April 21, 2021 at 1:44 PM CDT - Updated April 22 at 7:43 AM JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - It’s time to do some Spring cleaning in your medicine cabinet. Saturday, April 24, is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day and the Drug Enforcement Agency wants you to drop off any potentially dangerous prescription medications. The DEA’s Oc...

Reply National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday. (Renee Schiavone/Patch) SOLON, OH — Overdose deaths are rising in Ohio and across the U.S. To stymie the spread of narcotics and fight drug addictions, law enforcement is holding an event to collect unwanted prescription medications. On Saturday, National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held across the U.S. Solon residents can drop off their unwanted prescriptions at the Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Pkwy, from 10 a.m....

By City News Service Apr 22, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The Drug Enforcement Administration will hold its semiannual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday at numerous locations in the Southland and around the country, where people can turn in their expired, unused prescription medications for proper disposal. “DEAs October 2020 Take Back Day brought in a record-high amount of expired, unused prescription medications, with the public turning in close to 500 tons of unwanted drugs...

Reply National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday. (Renee Schiavone/Patch) LAKEWOOD, OH — Overdose deaths are rising in Ohio and across the U.S. To stymie the spread of narcotics and fight drug addictions, law enforcement is holding an event to collect unwanted prescription medications. On Saturday, National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held across the U.S. Lakewood residents can drop off their unwanted prescriptions at the Lakewood police department, 12650 Detroit Ave., ...

Reply National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday. (Renee Schiavone/Patch) WESTLAKE, OH — Overdose deaths are rising in Ohio and across the U.S. To stymie the spread of narcotics and fight drug addictions, law enforcement is holding an event to collect unwanted prescription medications. On Saturday, National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held across the U.S. Westlake residents can drop off their unwanted prescriptions at the Westlake police garage, 27300 Hilliard Blvd. Thi...

Reply National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday. (Renee Schiavone/Patch) AVON LAKE, OH — Overdose deaths are rising in Ohio and across the U.S. To stymie the spread of narcotics and fight drug addictions, law enforcement is holding an event to collect unwanted prescription medications. On Saturday, National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held across the U.S. The Lorain County Sheriffs will host collection sites at the Avon police department 36145 Detroit Rd., and the Avon...

Drug take back event planned for Saturday By Sarah Hawley - shawley@aimmediamidwest.com OHIO VALLEY — Local drug take back events are planned, in conjunction with National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24. According to the DEA, “The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue.” Locally, a drug take back event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday at the Holzer Meigs Emergency Department, 41861 Pomeroy Pike...