Crime & Safety
Got Unwanted Pills? Drug Take Back Event Saturday
Several local police departments will be collecting unwanted medicines on Saturday as part of the DEA's Drug Take Back Day.
Several local police departments are participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration's upcoming Drug Take Back Day this Saturday.
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., residents can drop off unwanted prescription medications for safe disposal at various locations.
Participating departments include:
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- Doylestown Township; drop off at .
- Doylestown Borough; drop off at .
- New Britain Township; drop off site is the police station, 207 Park Avenue or ACME Pharmacy, 505 W. Butler Avenue.
- Buckingham; drop off at the .
"The National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposal, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of these medications," the DEA website states.
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