Area Police Stations to Accept Unused, Expired Drugs Saturday

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

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Saturday is DEA National Prescription Take Back Day at Haverhill, Methuen, Plaistow and Atkinson. N.H., and other area police stations.

Police stations are accepting expired prescription medications Saturday, Oct. 24, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The service is free and anonymous.

According to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, “The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications.”

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