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      Community members are encouraged to bring any unwanted prescription drugs to their local police stations.

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      The event aims to provide an easy, secure, and responsible way to dispose of prescription drugs, while also educating the public about the potential misuse of medication.

      In Pasadena, the event will take place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, between the hours of 10:00 am and 2:00 pm, at the front steps of the Pasadena Police Department located at 207 N. Garfield Avenue. Representatives from the Pasadena Police Department and Day One will be on site to assist with the process and answer any questions.

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