Ingham County Sheriff to host Drive-thru drug take-back event in Okemos

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is next week, and the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office and Delta Dental are hosting a drive-thru prescription drug take-back event from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.

People can drop off unused prescription drugs in the front visitors’ parking lot of Delta Dental in Okemos.

According to the Ingham County Health Department, over the past decade, prescription drug abuse has increased among youths, and about 80% of people who misuse these drugs get them from family members and friends…

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