Beaver County’s Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative Expands

Beaver County District Attorney David Lozier issued a press release yesterday announcing that the drug take back program has expanded to six more sites in the county.Boxes were placed in Beaver Falls police Department(box provided by CVS), ,, Midland, Monaca, and New Brighton.  Ambridge’s box hasn’t been put in place , the district attorney said . The take back program will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday with local police and county detectives present sat the sites from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. No liquids are accepted, non prescription pills and capsules along with prescriptions are accepted, he said. Lozier said in April 573 pounds of capsules and tablets were turned in , averaging 47 pounds per department. He urged residents clean out your medicine cabinets make your home safe from drug theft and drug abuse  by taking the drugs to one of the designated sites.