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Arlington Police To Participate in National Drug Take Back Day

Residents are invited to stop by the Arlington Police Department Headquarters on Oct. 29 to expose of expired or unused medications.

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The Arlington Police Department will be participating in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 29.
The Arlington Police Department will be participating in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 29. (Shutterstock)

ARLINGTON, MA — The Arlington Police Department will be participating in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Residents are invited to stop by the Arlington Police Department Headquarters, located at 112 Mystic St., to discard expired or unused medications.

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. For more information, click here.

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