The men and women of DEADetroit extend condolences to the friends and family of the U.S. Marshals Service deputy, task force officers, and CMPD News police officer who died in the line of duty yesterday.

Secure your medication 💊 at home. Many people who misuse prescription drugs get them from family or friends. Prevent your children, friends and relatives from misusing your own medication by securing your meds in places they cannot access.

A big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in this year’s National Drug Take Back 💊

Collection sites open NOW!  Help loosen the grip of Rx drug misuse--drop off your unneeded meds today.  Find a collection site near you DEATakeBack.com #TakeBackDay#opioidcrisis

#DYK that DEA Labs revealed that 7 out of 10 fentanyl-laced fake Rx pills contain a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl. Join DEA’s efforts to remember the lives lost from fentanyl poisoning by submitting a photo of a loved one lost to fentanyl. #JustKNOW
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Ridding communities of unused prescriptions💊 is an all-of-community effort. Check out this story by WCPO 9 and see how members of the Ohio National Guard play a part in National Prescription Drug take Back Day. wcpo.com/news/local-new…

#Cincinnati Dispose of your unneeded Rx drugs, no questions asked! #TakeBackDay is Saturday, April 27, 10am-2pm.  Find a collection site near you at DEATakeBack.com

A big thank you to our media partners ClickOnDetroit for reminding #Detroit about #takebackday . Collection sites are open NOW at Detroit Police Department precincts till 2 p.m. clickondetroit.com/video/news/202…

Collection sites will open in #Detroit at 10 a.m. today. Help loosen the grip of Rx 💊 drug misuse--drop off your unneeded meds today.  Find a collection site at a Detroit Police Department precinct near you. DEATakeBack.com #TakeBackDay #opioidcrisis

#DYK Fentanyl is 50x more potent than heroin. Join DEA in remembering those lost from fentanyl poisoning by submitting a photo of a loved one lost to fentanyl. #JustKNOW

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Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue. Proper disposal of unneeded drugs saves lives and protects the environment and our overall community. Share this post and start preparing now for the DETROIT #TakeBackDay , TOMORROW DEATakeBack.com

ARE YOU READY #Detroit ? Counting down only 4 days until #TakeBackDay in the D this Saturday! Find a Detroit Police Department collection site near you: DEATakeBack.com

#DYK that DEA Labs revealed that 7 out of 10 fentanyl-laced fake Rx pills contain a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl. Join DEA’s efforts to remember the lives lost from fentanyl poisoning by submitting a photo of a loved one lost to fentanyl. #JustKNOW dea.gov/FentanylAwaren…

With legitimate controlled substances being diverted into abuse and misuse l, it’s important for DEA to engage with the medical community. This week Diversion Program Manager Martin Redd attended the Ohio State Medical Association Annual Meeting to share updates and trends.

The DEA National Takeback Day takes place in Detroit on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 from 10:00am - 2:00pm! Any unused, unwanted or expired medication you have, please bring to the locations listed below to be disposed of properly. 💊💊 #SafeDisposal #DEA #TYCDetroit #April20

#Detroit we are calling an audible. Detroit Police Department is collecting unwanted and expired prescription medication 💊 1 week early due to the #NFLDraft . On April 20, turn in those prescriptions at your local precinct OR a location found here dea.gov/takebackday on April 27.

In 2023 DEA seized 79.5Mfentanyl-laced, fake Rx pills & 12K+ lbs of fentanyl powder. That’s over 376.7M deadly doses of fentanyl! Join DEA in remembering the lives lost from fentanyl poisoning by submitting a photo of a loved one lost to fentanyl. #JustKNOW dea.gov/FentanylAwaren…

Cub Scout Pack 47 in Brookville,
Ohio share with DEA Resident Agent in Charge Steve Lucas what they did to earn the DEA Red Ribbon Week Patch, which empowers young people to engage with their community through drug-free activities and strengthen their anti-drug beliefs.

Cub Scout Pack 47 in Brookville, Ohio became the first scouting group in the state to earn the Red Ribbon Week Patch. A great day with the scouts talking about the DEA mission and living a drug free lifestyle.

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