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19 Gregory Drive, Suite 1, South Burlington, Vermont 05403 Dispatch: (802) 846-4111 • Records (802) 846-4160 • Administration (802) 846-4165
Trevor S. Whipple, Chief of Police
SOUTH BURLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Phone: (802) 846-4111 INCIDENT #:
Fax #: (802) 846-4102 INVESTIGATING OFFICER:
DATE/TIME: Saturday, April 28, 2018 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
INCIDENT TYPE: National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
BRIEF NARRATIVE:
NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY: April 28, 2018 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
The Drug Enforcement Agency has scheduled a National Prescription Drug Take Back Day for
Saturday, April 28, 2018. The South Burlington Police will take part in this initiative. Anyone can drop off their expired/unused regulated prescription drugs for disposal at the police van located in the University Mall parking lot between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. South Burlington Police officers will be located at the van (near the Dorset Street side of the parking lot) to accept prescriptions drugs with no
questions asked.
Please visit http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_disposal/takeback/index.html for more information and a list of drop-off sites in other local communities.
The South Burlington Police also provide a drug collection box in the lobby of the police station at 19 Gregory Drive. Drugs may be dropped off for disposal at any time of the day or night every day of the
year.