Press release
The Batavia Police Department accepted almost 300 pounds of prescription drugs during the DEA’s Drug Take Back Event held in the Alva Place parking lot on October 24th.
Between the hours of 10 AM and 2 PM, officers accepted drugs from 142 vehicles. This year, the department partnered with staff from United Memorial Medical Center who were on hand to accept sharps.
The Batavia Police Department would like to thank UMMC and all the citizens who participated to help keep these drugs off the streets!