Politics & Government
Cities Collect Prescription Drugs During Take Back Event
St. Charles and St. Peters have take-back locations on Oct. 26.
Both St. Charles and St. Peters will have collection spots set up for national drug take back weekend Oct. 26.
Residents and business owners can bring prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications with an expiration date of a year old or more.
Prescription drug abuse is among the fastest-growing drug problems in the country, according to the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
There are more than 50 participating drug take back locations in the St. Louis area. See other locations here.
St. Charles Criminal Justice Center, 1781 Zumbehl Road, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26.
St. Peters Justice Center, 1020 Grand Teton Drive, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26.
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