DEPUTIES TO TAKE BACK DRUGS

The Sheriff’s Office will be hosting its 10th Nationwide Drug Take-Back Day event on Saturday. Several substations across the county will be collecting unused or expired prescription medications to combat drug abuse and keep them out of the hands of kids. It runs from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Here are the list of participating stations:

Sheriff’s Office Headquarters: 1350 Norris Road, Bakersfield

Buttonwillow Substation: 181 E. First Street, Buttonwillow

Delano Substation: 455 Lexington Street, Delano

Frazier Park Substation: 617 Monterey Trail, Frazier Park

Kern Valley Substation: 7046 Lake Isabella Boulevard, Lake Isabella

Wasco Substation: 748 F Street, Wasco

Kelli Forsch