The Chandler Police Department has installed MedReturn drop-boxes in the lobby of each station. These boxes offer a way for residents to anonymously dispose of unwanted or expired prescription drugs. The items that will be accepted for safe disposal include prescriptions, prescription patches, prescription medications, prescription ointments, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, medication samples and medications for pets.
Items that cannot be accepted include:
- sharp needles
- thermometers
- hydrogen peroxide
- inhalers
- aerosol cans
- medication from businesses or clinics
- ointments – over the counter
- lotions – over the counter
- liquids – over the counter
