Updated: 10:29 PM CDT Apr 21, 2021 WVTM 13 Digital The DEA s 20th annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be taking place this Saturday, April 24! Take Back Day is a bi-annual event that aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the public about the potential for abuse of medications. People will be able to drop off potentially dangerous prescription medications at collection sites across the state from 10am to 2pm on Saturday. Find the nearest drop-off site here.The following items will be accepted: tablets, capsules, patches, solid forms of prescription drugs, vaping devices (with batteries removed) and cartridges.Liquids, syringes, sharp objects and illegal drugs will not be accepted.All locations will be manned by local law enforcement agencies due to the presence of controlled substances. All collection sites will also adhere to local COVID-19 guidelines.“The rate of prescrip