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People turn in prescriptions in drug take back

Posted at 5:36 PM, Sep 26, 2015
and last updated 2015-09-26 20:36:34-04

The 10th annual prescription drug take back event took place Saturday.

Nevadans were able to turn in their expired, unused and unwanted prescription pills for proper disposal.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department detectives, medical professionals and officials Drug Enforcement Agency were on site to collect the medications and to educate the public about prescription drug abuse.