BENTON – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office will be participating in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the sheriff’s office on East Main in Benton.
This event will allow you to remove unneeded medications from your home as a measure of preventing medication misuse and opioid addiction from ever starting. It will also reduce overdoses and overdose deaths.
No ID is required. No questions will be asked.
For more information, call 618-933-6890.
If you don’t live in Franklin County, you can find a collection site near your by going to dea.gov/takebackday.
