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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) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

The event is on:
Saturday, October 22nd
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

Encinitas – Scripps Encinitas Hospital
354 Santa Fe Drive

Fallbrook Sheriff's Substation
388 East Alvarado Street

Imperial Beach Sheriff's Substation
845 Imperial Beach Boulevard

Lakeside – Walgreens Parking Lot
9728 Winter Gardens Boulevard

Lemon Grove Sheriff's Substation
3240 Main Street

Poway Sheriff's Station
13100 Bowron Road
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Ramona – Albertson's Parking Lot
1459 Main Street

Rancho San Diego Sheriff's Station
11486 Campo Road, Spring Valley
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San Marcos – Kaiser Permanente
400 Craven Road
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Santee – Walgreens Parking Lot
10512 Mission Gorge Road
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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: https://goo.gl/DX95he.

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.