THE EVENT-
The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office and Circleville Police Department worked together with Berger Health System staff members this past Saturday April 26, 2014 during the Drug Drop-Off event.
WHAT IS IT?
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.
A SUCCESS!
The take back event was successful in taking back 273.65lbs. in the following totals of drugs by weight of pounds. The Totals are as follows.
Prescription Drugs
95.25lbs.
Non-Prescription Drugs
64lbs.
Liquids
42lbs.
Aerosols
6.4lbs.
Sharps/Needles/Bio-Hazard
66lbs.
Totals = 273.65lbs.
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