The Upper Dublin Township Police Department will be hosting a Drug Take-Back Initiative on Saturday, April 28 from 10am until 2pm at the Upper Dublin Township Police Department located at 801 Loch Alsh Avenue, Fort Washington.

A Drug Take-Back Initiative is an opportunity for people to rid their homes of expired, unwanted or unused prescription drugs and other medications. Whether you have a small or large amount of these items, this is a great opportunity for safe disposal.

This program is absolutely anonymous; there will be no questions or requests for identification made by the police officers present. The program aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible manner of disposal, while also educating the public about the potential for abuse that exists with many medications.

The following items will be collected:

• 1. Controlled Medication
• 2. Non-Controlled Medication
• 3. Over-the-Counter Medication
• 4. Cream Medication
• 5. Liquid Medication

*Please be sure to remove any personal information from all bottles and/or packages, prior to the collection*

The following items will NOT be collected:

• 1. Sharps
• 2. Syringes
• 3. Illicit Drugs

For more information, contact David Madrak, Professional Standards Officer, Upper Dublin Township Police Department, at david.madrak@udpd.us or 215-643-1600, x3481.