CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi Police Department is hosting a 'Crush the Crisis' event on Saturday October 23, where residents can dispose their old, expired or un-needed prescription medications.
From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., you can visit Doctor's Regional Hospital in Corpus Christi, where there will be a designated receptacle to deposit your medications.
Here's what you can take to the drop-off:
- Tablets
- Patches
- Capsules
- Hydrocodone
- Oxycodone
- Tramadol
- Codeine
- Fentanyl
- Morphine
- Hydromorphone
- Oxymorphone
CCPD will not accept needles, syringes, lancets, inhalers and liquids.
This event is in coordination with Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctor’s Regional Hospital and the Drug Enforcement Administration.