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San Diego County Sheriff's Department
Monday September 21st, 2015 :: 01:39 p.m. PDT

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Looking to get rid of unwanted and expired prescription drugs?

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department will collect and dispose of these medicines during the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) tenth National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

This event is on Saturday, September 26th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sheriff’s Deputies will be at the following locations:

• Alpine Sheriff's Station
2751 Alpine Boulevard

• Poway Sheriff's Station
13100 Bowron Road

• Encinitas – Scripps Encinitas Hospital
354 Santa Fe Drive

• Ramona – Albertson's Parking Lot
1459 Main Street

• Fallbrook Sheriff's Substation
388 East Alvarado Street

• Rancho San Diego Sheriff's Station
11486 Campo Road

• Imperial Beach Sheriff's Substation
845 Imperial Beach Boulevard

• San Marcos – Kaiser Permanente
400 Craven Road

• Lakeside – Walgreens Parking Lot
9728 Winter Gardens Boulevard

• Santee – Walgreens Parking Lot
10512 Mission Gorge Road

• Lemon Grove Sheriff's Substation
3240 Main Street

• Vista – Walgreens Parking Lot
310 Sycamore Avenue

This service is free and anonymous. No sharps or needles accepted.
Unwanted or expired prescription drugs can be dangerous to the community by falling into the wrong hands.

For a list of drop-off locations, go to: http://goo.gl/bEVKW.

You can also drop off unwanted prescriptions at any Sheriff's Station or Substation during normal business hours. For more information, visit: http://goo.gl/EZkJL4.

Address/Location
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
9621 Ridgehaven Ct
San Diego, CA 92123

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 858-565-5200

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