AUBURN — Law enforcement agencies across Maine, will once again give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26. 

Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department, Auburn Police Department, Lewiston Police Department, Lisbon Police Department, Livermore Falls Police Department, Mechanic Falls Police Department and the Sabattus Police Department and in partnership with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and Healthy Androscoggin are participating in the event.

The collection sites in Androscoggin County will be held at:

Auburn: Bedard Pharmacy, 359 Minot Ave.

Lewiston: Farwell Elementary School, 100 Farwell St.

Lisbon: Lisbon Police Department, 300 Lisbon St.

Livermore Falls: Livermore Falls Police Department, 2 Main St.

Mechanic Falls: Mechanic Falls Police Department, 108 Lewiston St.

Poland: Poland Town Office complex lot, 1231 Maine St.

Sabattus: Sabattus Police Department, 190 Middle Road

Turner: Turner Fire / Rescue Station, 19 General Turner Hill Road

A complete listing of all sites in Maine is available on the Drug Enforcement Agency website.

FMI:  at www.dea.gov.