Kent to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 29

Published 12:12 pm Monday, April 10, 2017

Kent to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 29
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Kent to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 29
Kent to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 29

The Kent Police Department will collect expired, unwanted and unused medication from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, at the police station, 232 Fourth Ave. S.

People can dispose of the medications safely and easily during National Prescription Take Back Day. Please remove labels or use permanent marker on identifying information. Items that cannot be collected include intravenous solutions, injectables, syringes or medical waste, or any marijuana or methamphetamines.

Proper disposal of medications is key to preventing misuse and abuse. For more information contact Stacy Judd of the police department at 253-856-5883.