Arkansans are being encouraged to clean out their medicine cabinets and bring any unused or expired medications to one of the stateâs more than 250 Prescription Drug Take Back Day drop-off locations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 24.
In Ashley County drop-off sites include Crossett Police Department, Bakerâs Pharmacy, Gammelâs Pharmacy, and Portland Drug.
âCleaning out medicine cabinets and turning the expired, unused medications over to law enforcement during a Drug Take Back event will save lives,â said Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. âIt is important now more than ever that we continue to properly dispose of these prescription drugs.â
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is encouraging Arkansans to clean out their medicine cabinets and bring any unused or expired medications to one of the state’s more than 250 Prescription Drug Take Back Day drop-off locations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 24.
“Cleaning out medicine cabinets and turning the expired, unused medications over to law enforcement during a Drug Take Back event will save lives,” said Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. “It is important now more than ever that we continue to properly dispose of these prescription drugs.”
The Arkansas Attorney General’s Office hosts Prescription Drug Take Back Day twice a year in partnership with Arkansas Department of Health, Arkansas Department of Human Services, Arkansas National Guard, Arkansas Rotary Clubs, Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FBI, Office of the State Drug Director and over 100 additional law enforcement and government agencies, community organizations
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