Full Notification

The City of Redondo Beach will take part in the DEA organized National Prescription Drug Take-Back campaign Today from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The DEA is coordinating the campaign which is a collaborative effort with state and local law enforcement agencies to collect potentially dangerous controlled substances from medicine cabinets.The National Prescription Drug Take-Back addresses a vital public safety and public health issue.

Redondo Beach will have the following site available:

200 N. Pacific Coast Highway
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

What you can bring:

• Unused, unwanted or expired prescription drugs or over the counter drugs (do not need to be in original container)

What you can’t bring:

• Illicit substances such as methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana
• Liquids
• Hypodermic Needles ("Sharps")

This program is free and anonymous, no questions asked.

For questions concerning the Redondo Beach event, contact Officer Mike Diehr of the Community Services Unit at (310) 379-2477 Ext. 2493.

Collection sites in every local community can be found by going to www.dea.gov.