ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. – St. Joseph County will be participating in the bi-annual DEA Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

On Saturday October 27th, people can drop off pills and med patches at locations all across the county.

Those dropping off medication can put all the pills together into a zip-lock bag and then recycle the empty pill bottles.

St. Joseph County Police Department, Mishawaka Police Department, the Alcohol & Addictions Resource Center, and the 525 Foundation will be taking part in the event.

The locations for drop-off are below:

Granger - Clay Fire Station #25 12481 Anderson Rd.

Mishawaka  - Mishawaka Fire Station   333 E. Douglas Rd.

New Carlisle -  New Carlisle Fire Station 204 E. Michigan Ave.

North Liberty- North Liberty Fire Station at 305 S. State St.

South Bend -  Clay Fire Station # 21 18776 Cleveland Rd.