Drug Take Back Day event set Saturday

In coordination with the national Drug Take Back Day effort on Saturday, Oct. 26, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office and Greencastle Police Department will be accepting unused or expired medications for safe disposal.

Unused prescription drugs may be dropped off at Greencastle High School, 910 E. Washington St., Greencastle, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for misuse of medications.

For more information, persons may visit www.dea.gov.