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'Wisconsin Drug Take Back Day' to be held April 27 at Miller Park

Posted at 3:35 PM, Apr 22, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-22 16:35:39-04

The Milwaukee Police Department and High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area will participate in "Drug Take Back Day" on April 27.

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Miller Park's Yount Parking Lot, MPD and HIDTA will accept unwanted, unneeded or expired medications to dispose of safely.

The event will accept prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, ointments, patches, non-aerosol sprays, inhalers, creams, vials and pet medications.

Illegal drugs, needles/sharps, aerosol cans, biohazardous materials, mercury thermometers, personal care products and other household hazardous waste will not be accepted.

For more information on the event or to find a disposal dropbox near you, click here.