A new, 24/7 drop-off site for unused or outdated prescription medicine opened in Wixom this week.

A ribbon-cutting for the newest Operation Medicine Cabinet Prescription Drug Collection Program drug drop-off location in Oakland County was held on Thursday at the Wixom Police Department.

The program allows individuals a safe place to drop off their outdated or unused prescription drugs. A drop-box is located in the lobbies of law enforcement agencies across the county for residents to access all day, every day.

A ribbon-cutting for the newest Operation Medicine Cabinet Prescription Drug Collection Program drug drop-off location in Oakland County was held on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, t the Wixom Police Department,49045 Pontiac Trail, just east of Wixom Road.

Police Chief Ron Moore joined with Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard, Julie Brenner, Alliance for Healthy Communities Coalition executive director, and members of Wixom TEAM for the event.

The Wixom Police Department is at 49045 Pontiac Trail, just east of Wixom Road.

A list of Oakland Countys drop-off collection sites is at:https://www.oakgov.com/sheriff/Community%20Services/domestic/Pages/Ope ration-Medicine-Cabinet.aspx.

The program's partner law enforcement agencies include:

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