The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 27th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative Saturday, October 26. The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of prescription drugs.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 25th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative Saturday, October 28.
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The Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day collected more than 647,000 pounds of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription medications at more than 5,000 collection sites in the U.S.
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Several Indiana law enforcement agencies are partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to participate in the 20th nationwide Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative Saturday, April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time.
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Agencies around the state are partnering with officials from the Drug Enforcement Agency and the 525 Foundation to take part in the 19th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative on Saturday, October 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time.
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The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department will participate in the DEA National Drug Take Back event on Saturday, October 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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In order to help curb the misuse of prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications, the Indiana State Police and local agencies will be teaming up with the DEA for the bi-annual ‘Drug Take-Back Day’ this weekend.
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The drug take back was deemed a success by Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel.
The Indiana State Police is participating in a nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” Initiative this weekend.
The Drug Enforcement Agency has issued a nationwide alert on fentanyl as a threat to health and public safety.
According to the DEA, Fentanyl can be laced with heroin and when produced in clandestine labs can have an effect 100 times more powerful than morphine and 30 to 50 times more powerful than heroin. Drug incidents and overdoses related to fentanyl are occurring and the DEA is warning the general public that Fentanyl can be absorbed through the skin and an accidental inhalation of airborne powder could occur.
