Crime & Safety
31 Pounds of Unused Medication Collected in Stonington
Stonington Human Services partnered with the Stonington Police Department to collect medication on-site.
In honor of National Prescription Take-Back Day, Stonington Human Services partnered with the Stonington Police Department, Connecticut to provide outreach to local senior housing facilities, educating residents on the importance of proper disposal and collecting unused/expired medication on-site.
"The effort proved to be a great success, resulting in a combined collection of 31 lbs. of unused/expired medication," the Stonington Prevention Council stated via Facebook. "Thank you to Youth & Family Services Administrator, Kristen King, and Officer Friend — job well done!"
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