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Police, sheriff’s office to participate in drug take back Saturday

The Pine Bluff Police, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Tri-County Drug Task Force/Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department will participate in the statewide drug take back program Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Police will accept the unwanted drugs at at USA Drug, 1401 E. Harding Ave., while county officers will be set up at Brookshire’s, 2800 S. Hazel St.

At locations across the state, the public will have an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.

Residents may take medications for disposal, which is free and no questions will be asked.