In conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration, Riverside Health, and Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office will be stationed outside of the Gloucester Walmart Pharmacy and Kroger at Hayes Shopping Center, on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. to received expired or unneeded over-the-counter and prescription drugs for disposal.
The Mathews County Sheriff’s Office has a drug take-back box mounted in its front lobby at 10622 Buckley Hall Road, accessible to the public 24/7.
National Prescription Take Back Day provides the public with the opportunity to easily and safely dispose of unwanted medications.
GCSO and the DEA will collect tablets, capsules, patches and other forms of prescription drugs. Liquid products, such as cough syrup, should remain sealed in their original container. Syringes, sharps and illicit drugs will not be accepted....