Here’s how Plano residents can get rid of unwanted or expired prescription drugs
Medications for both people and animals will be accepted at numerous schools in an upcoming drug take back day.
Prescription drugs, like those pictured here, can be disposed of responsibly at an upcoming drug take back day in Plano.(Elise Amendola / AP)
Plano residents can dispose of unwanted prescription drugs during the upcoming drug take back day being organized by the Plano Police Department.
All over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs that are unused, unwanted or expired for both people and animals will be accepted. For safety reasons, sharp needles and combustibles such as inhalers will not be accepted, according to a release from the department.
Arlington: Suspect in 2003 Sexual Assault Case Identified and Arrested
UPDATE – Suspect in 2003 Sexual Assault Case Identified and Arrested In Arkansas
The Arlington Police Department made an arrest in a sexual assault case from September 2003 that occurred in the 2300 block of Weyborn Drive. The department obtained a DNA sample from the initial crime scene. This sample was submitted for analysis, however, no match was obtained due to limitations in technology at the time.
Through advancements in DNA forensic technology, evidence from the case was resubmitted to an accredited crime lab for further analysis. Investigators received information that DNA from the criminal case was matched to cases involving an unknown suspect in other local sexual assaults being worked in the North Texas region.
There is nothing OK about bullying : Plano officials investigate harassment incident at Haggard Middle School
The district has hired a third party to investigate other bullying allegations that happened prior to this year. Author: WFAA Staff Updated: 7:15 PM CST March 9, 2021
PLANO, Texas
Updated 7:15 p.m. with additional information.
Plano ISD expects the investigation into bullying allegations from a 13-year-old student at Haggard Middle School to be released next week, officials said Tuesday. Plano police are looking into the incident as a possible hate crime.
This comes after hundreds gathered Friday in support of the Plano boy, whose family says was the victim of physical abuse and racial taunts.
A man already jailed in connection with a pair of decade-old sexual assault cases now faces a charge in a 2003 attack in Arlington. Jeffery Lemor Wheat, 49, .