Middletown Police Hold Drug Take Back Saturday

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Middletown Police will be accepting old, expired and unused drugs and medication from 10 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at the new Middletown Police headquarters, located at 1 Kings Highway.

Bring unused, unwanted or expired medications. Participants may dispose of medication(s) in the original container, or by removing the medication from the container and disposing of it directly into the disposal box.

All solid dosage pharmaceutical products and liquids may be accepted. Liquid products, such as cough syrup, should remain sealed in their original container. Intra-venous solutions, injectables and syringes will not be accepted due to potential hazard posed by blood-borne pathogens.

Middletown Police are doing this in conjunction with DEA.