Crime & Safety

Spring Cleaning: Rx Take-Back Day Is April 26

Drop off unused prescription drugs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., April 26 at the Walgreens' parking lot at 10512 Mission Gorge Road in Santee.

April 26 is the 8th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Participate locally by dropping off unused and unwanted prescription drugs at one of 40 county locations, including  with the San Diego County's Sheriff's Department in the Walgreens' parking lot in Santee.

Improper disposal of prescription medicines can harm the environment and may be a risk to your family.

For a full list of take-back locations, click here.


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