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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 Lake police department, 32855 Walker Rd. Both sites will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Participants can dispose of tablets, capsules and other solid forms of prescriptions at the event. Liquids, syringes and other illegal drugs will not be accepted. Vaping devices will be accepted if the accompanying lithium battery has been removed.
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