PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK

THIS SATURDAY, THE SIOUX CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WILL HOST THE THIRD ANNUAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY. 

POLICE LIEUTENANT REX MEULLER DESCRIBES THE EFFORT:

LT MEULLER SAYS THERE IS DANGER OF POISONING WHEN THESE MEDICATIONS ARE LEFT IN MEDICINE CABINETS WHERE CHILDREN CAN FIND THEM. 

AND, HE ADDS THAT PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE IS ON THE RISE AMONG TEENAGERS. 

DUMPING OLD MEDICINES IN TOILETS CAN LEAD TO POLLUTED WATER SUPPLIES. 

SO, THE BEST OPTION IS TO TAKE THEM TO ONE OF THE FOUR LOCATIONS ON SATURDAY FOR DISPOSAL. 

MEULLER LISTS THE FOUR SPOTS: