Crime & Safety

Police to Takeback Prescription Drugs on Saturday in Hamilton, Wenham

National Prescription Drug Takeback Day is Saturday, Sept. 27.

Police in both Hamilton and Wenham will take back unwanted drugs on Saturday as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Drug Takeback Day.

The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at both the Hamilton police station on Bay Road and at the Wenham police station on Friend Court.

A police officer will be standing by the station to accept all unwanted, unused, and unneeded prescription drugs in order to dispose of them in a responsible manner.

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