Crime & Safety
WPD Participating in Drug Take Back Day Today
Woonsocket Police, other departments state-wide accepting unwanted medications.

If you've got unused and unwanted presription medications lying around and don't know what to do with them, the Woonsocket Police Department can help you out Saturday, April. 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. during Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
The WPD, The Office of Attorney General, the US Drug Enforcement Administration, the Rhode Island State Police, the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals (BHDDH), the City of Providence, and local police departments state-wide will accept prescription medications for safe and secure disposal at 36 collection sites across Rhode Island
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