Crime & Safety
National Drug Take-Back Day Sites In Washington County
The Washington County Sheriff's Department has released their list of drop off sites for drugs on Drug Take-Back Day.
MARIETTA, OH — Saturday is National Drug Take-Back Day. Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., there will be a number of spots around the county where people can take their old drugs. There are a number of reasons for old drugs to be disposed of. Flushed medication can wind up in local water sources. And if left in cabinets, some drugs can be taken by friends or family members. They can be used, sold, or even wind up in the hands of a kid.
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The Washington County Sheriff's Department asks folks to dispose of their unwanted, unused, or expired medications safely at any one of these locations on April 24.
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COLLECTION SITES:
*Belpre Senior Center, Belpre, OH
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*Corner of 2nd & Putnam Street, Marietta, OH
*Benzer (White Oak) Pharmacy, Barlow, OH
*Fort Frye High School, Beverly, OH
*Buckeye Hills Regional Council/Area Agency on Aging, Reno, OH
*Devola Medical Center, Marietta, OH
*Newport Fire Dept., Newport, OH
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