St. Bernard Sheriff's Office Holds Drug Take-Back Day

  • The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office held a Drug Take-Back Day on April 27 at Walgreens at the corner of Judge Perez Drive and Paris Road in Chalmette. From left, are: Walgreens Manager Kevin Krul, Lt. Chip Englande of the Special Investigations Division Narcotics Unit, Sheriff James Pohlmann, and Col. Chad Clark, chief of detectives and commander of the Criminal Investigations Bureau.
    The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office held a Drug Take-Back Day on April 27 at Walgreens at the corner of Judge Perez Drive and Paris Road in Chalmette. From left, are: Walgreens Manager Kevin Krul, Lt. Chip Englande of the Special Investigations Division Narcotics Unit, Sheriff James Pohlmann, and Col. Chad Clark, chief of detectives and commander of the Criminal Investigations Bureau.

    Residents properly disposed of 61 pounds of unwanted or expired prescriptions and over-the-counter medications April 27 as the St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office participated in the annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.

    Narcotics officers with the Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Division accepted the unwanted medications over a four-hour period at Walgreens on the corner of Judge Perez…