“Most abused prescription drugs come from family and friends. You could be a drug dealer and not even know it.” That’s the message the Fillmore County Sheriff’s Department wants to share as they approach the DEA National Take-Back Initiative day of Saturday, October 22, 2016.
The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Department will be staffing six locations throughout Fillmore County in which the public can drop off unused or expired prescription medications.
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2016, the public may visit any of the following locations to drop off unused or expired prescription medications.
• Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office, 901 Houston St. NW, Preston, Minn. 55965
• Lanesboro City Hall, 202 Parkway Ave. N., Lanesboro, Minn. 55949
• Harmony City Hall, 225 3rd Ave. SW, Harmony, Minn. 55939
• Spring Valley Fire Department, 120 W. Courtland St., Spring Valley, Minn. 55975
• Chatfield Police Department, 21 2nd Street SE, Chatfield, Minn. 55923
• Rushford Police Department, 405 Elm St. South, Rushford, Minn. 55971
For more information on prescription drug abuse, go to: www.dea.gov.