GPD to host Drug Take Back Day event

In coordination with the national Drug Take Back Day effort on Saturday, April 27, the Greencastle Police Department will be accepting unused or expired medications for safe disposal.

Unused prescription drugs may be dropped off at GPD, 600 N. Jackson St., Greencastle, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Additionally, the Putnamville Indiana State Police Post, 1927 West U.S. 40, Greencastle, will accept unused presecription drugs from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for misuse of medications.