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Drug Takeback Day Sets Local Department Record

Posted: May. 1, 2018 7:07 AM PST

The Grass Valley Police Department set a record, and many of you are a part of it. Police Captain Steve Johnson says they had a steady of stream of cars stopping by during the Prescription Drug Takeback Day over the weekend…

Listen to Steve Johnson 1

Johnson says they collected more poundage in the past from several locations, but not at a single event like this one. Johnson says the weather was good, and people were in spring cleaning mode, but he also thinks the nationwide opioid abuse problem also was on the minds of the participants…

Listen to Steve Johnson 2

The Takeback Day programs are done twice a year. The next one will be this fall.

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