Androscoggin County communities hosting Drug Take Back Day April 27

Law enforcement agencies across the state are hosting Drug Take Back Day April 27.

Among those participating are the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office and the Auburn, Lewiston, Lisbon, Livermore Falls, Mechanic Falls and Sabattus police departments, in partnership with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and Healthy Androscoggin.
The agencies collect potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs from area residents.
The Drug Take Back Program is a national initiative formed through the federal DEA. Locally, Healthy Androscoggin continues to partner with local law enforcement in this cause.
The collection sites in Androscoggin County will be held at:
Auburn — Bedard Pharmacy, 359 Minot Ave.
Lewiston — Lewiston High School, 156 East Ave.
Lisbon — Lisbon Police Department 300 Lisbon St.
Livermore Falls — Livermore Falls Police Department, 2 Main St.
Mechanic Falls — Mechanic Falls Police Department 108 Lewiston St.
Poland — Poland Town Office complex lot, 1231 Maine St.
Sabattus — Sabattus Police Department, 190 Middle Road
Turner — Turner Fire / Rescue Station, 19 General Turner Hill Road
For a complete list of all sites in Maine, visit the Drug Enforcement Agency website at www.dea.gov and click on the “Drug Take Back” link.