Politics & Government

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Norcross Police Dept. and the DEA are inviting the community to participate in a special event to provide a venue for persons who want to dispose of unwanted and unused prescription drugs.Β 

Join us for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at the Norcross Police Dept and City Hall, on Saturday, October 29, 2011, from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.Β 

Each day, approximately, 2,500 teens use prescription drugs to get high for the first time according to the Partnership for a Drug Free America. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including the home medicine cabinet.


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