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Prescription Drug Drop Off Site

August 25, 2010

TYPE OF INCIDENT: Prescription Drug Drop Off Site


DATE AND TIME OCCURRED: September 25, 2010, from 10:00am - 2:00pm


LOCATION OF OCCURRENCE: Kaiser Permanente, 250 Travelodge Drive, El Cajon


RESUME OF INCIDENT:

On Saturday, September 25, 2010, from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, the El Cajon Police Department and La Mesa Police Department, working in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration, are hosting a prescription drug drop off site. This is part of the American Medicine Chest Challenge that is encouraging citizens to get rid of their unused and out dated prescription drugs. Go to www.Americanmedicinechest.com for more information.

The site will be in the parking lot of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Facility, 250 Travelodge Drive, El Cajon. The site will be staffed by El Cajon and La Mesa Police Officers and DEA representatives. Bring your out dated, unused or unwanted prescription pills, ointments, or liquids; no questions asked.

Please contact LMPD Lt. David Bond at 667-1412 or ECPD Lt. Steve Shakowski at 579-3325 for any questions.




PREPARED BY: Lt. S. Shakowski
DIVISION: Investigations
DATE AND TIME: August 25, 2010
REVIEWED BY: Sgt. F. Sue

Pat Sprecco, Chief Of Police