This is the 17th opportunity in 9 years for the public to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Goochland County, the Goochland County Sheriff's Office, and the Rural Substance Abuse Awareness Coalition (RSAAC) urge the public to bring your pills for disposal to the following locations between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on April 27th.
During this opportunity, the DEA cannot accept liquids, needles, or sharps, only pills or patches. The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.
Fire-Rescue Station #5 - Courthouse
2710 Fairground Road
Goochland, VA 23063
West Creek Emergency Center
12720 Tuckahoe Creek Court
Richmond, VA 23238
For more information about the disposal of prescription drugs or about the April 27th Prescription Drug Take Back Day event, visit the link below to the DEA Diversion website or contact the Goochland County Sheriff's Office at (804) 556-5349.
