Do you have unused medications in your home? Participate in National Drug Take Back Day

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and participating local law enforcement are coordinating a nationwide drug "take-back" day on Saturday, April 30, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This one-day event will provide residents with a no cost, anonymous collection of unwanted and expired medicines. Controlled substances will also be accepted at this one-day special event.

Two locations are participating in Sonoma County:
• Healdsburg Police Department, 238 Center St., Healdsburg
• Petaluma Police Department, 969 Petaluma Blvd., N., Petaluma,

If you miss this event, you can drop off your unwanted and expired medicines through the on-going Safe Medicine Disposal Program. For program information visit: http://www.safemedicinedisposal.org/