The Naugatuck Police Department wishes to remind citizens of its medication drop box program. The Naugatuck PD has a medication drop box located in the police department’s main lobby, which is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 211 Spring St.
All citizens are welcome to utilize this box with no questions asked, just drop the unwanted medications in and they will be safely and securely destroyed.
What CAN and CANNOT be discarded in local medication drop-boxes
YES:
• Over-the-counter medications
• Prescription medications
• Medication samples
• Medications for household pets
• Medicated lotions or ointments
NO:
• Needles or other “sharps”
• Hazardous waste
• Thermometers
• Personal care products (shampoo, etc.)
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