If spring cleaning the medicine cabinet is still on your to do list, this is the week to check it off!
The 20th annual DEA Drug take back Day is this Saturday, April 24th.
Indiana State Police Posts around the state are hosting collections from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
The Ferdinand Fire Station on 221 East 4th Street and the Dubois Fire Station on 2nd Street are hosting two-county collection sites from 10 am to 12 noon.
The event will be drive-thru only and residents are asked to wear a face-covering and stay inside their vehicle.
RSVP volunteers will be collecting medications from participants’ vehicles, preferably the trunk, and conducting a short anonymous survey of each participant.
The Dubois County Sheriff’s Office will supervise collections at the Ferdinand and Dubois Fire Stations. The Indiana State Police will supervise the Jasper Post site.
No sharp items, such as needles or syringes, infections materials, and anything containing bodily fluid or waste will be accepted.
This collection is for private citizens only. No collections will be accepted from For-Profit Businesses or Health Facilities.
The Jasper Police Station on 6th Street also accepts pharmaceuticals year-round, 24-7 in their drop boxes.
