The Vienna Police Department, in conjunction with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), on April 30 participated in the 22nd National Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative.
Vienna police that day collected and safely disposed of 364 pounds of expired or no-longer-needed medications from area residents.
The April initiative collected about 21,564 pounds of medications statewide. Vienna police plan to continue their participation with the DEA in future Drug Take-Back events.