UAPD and UAMSNW Campus College of Pharmacy Hosts Arkansas DEA Drug Take-Back Day

UAPD and UAMSNW Campus College of Pharmacy Hosts Arkansas DEA Drug Take-Back Day
Arkansas Drug Enforcement Administration

The U of A Police Department and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences-Northwest Campus College of Pharmacy will participate in the Arkansas Drug Enforcement Administration's "Drug Take-Back Day."

On Saturday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., they will be collecting all your unwanted prescription drugs at:

 155 S. Razorback Rd., Fayetteville AR, 72701 (University of Arkansas' ADSB Building)

The U of A is an official prescription drug collection site. Staff will be on hand to assist you in keeping your home, community and Arkansas free of possible prescription drug misuse.

If you don't have the opportunity to stop by on Oct. 23, please remember that our drug collection box is open to the public 24/7.

Contacts

Cpl. Allen Porter, UAPD Community Outreach and Involvement Liaison
UAPD
479-575-7412, uapdcoi@uark.edu

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