The press release below from the McHenry County Department of Public Health lists where you can turn in unused prescription drugs this Saturday. You may remember that Democratic Party Coroner candidate David Bachmann surfaced the idea in Ocbober, 2007, in … Continue reading
I went up to Woodstock this week and, while stopped at the light at Lake Avenue and Route 14, say a flashing sign advertising the drug turn back program. Police departments all over the county are doing so, but I … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: NEBRASKA EXECUTIVE SENTENCED TO 21 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR FEDERAL BRIBERY CONSPIRACY WITH FORMER CHICAGO ALDERMAN CHICAGO — The head of a large Nebraska-based prescription medication provider was sentenced today to 21 … Continue reading
A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: The Crystal Lake Police Department is partnering again with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for their National Prescription Drug Take-Back Event, April 28th. On April 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office: DEA National Drug Take Back is Saturday, April 28 10 AM – 2 PM at 12 different local PD’s The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and the McHenry County Department of Health … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office from the Southern District of Ohio: CHICAGO PHYSICIAN RECEIVES FOUR LIFE SENTENCES FOR ILLEGALLY DISTRIBUTING PILLS THAT LED TO DEATHS OF FOUR PEOPLE He was largest physician dispenser of oxycodone in the … Continue reading
An idea I first heard in the fall of 2007 from Democratic Party candidate for County Coroner David Bachmann is taking over big time under the DEA’s leadership. I first noticed the DEA program in New Jersey in September, 2010.. … Continue reading
Yesterday I posted a story about the Huntley Police Department’s participating in in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s prescription drug collection program. Crystal Lake is, too. Maybe there are other local police departments who have signed on as drop off points … Continue reading
Earlier this afternoon, I posted an article announcing the Huntley Police Department’s providing a drop off point for the DEA’s “National Take-Back Day”. Now, a press release has been received from the Crystal Lake Police Department giving details for its … Continue reading
The first I heard of some public entity wanting to collect unused drugs was in David Bachmann’s unsuccessful campaign for McHenry County Coroner. That was on October 21, 2007, when Bachmann was introducing what he wanted to do, if elected … Continue reading
One of the issues that Dave Bachmann, unsuccessful 2008 Democratic Party candidate for McHenry County Coroner, proposed in his October 31, 2007, candidacy announcement was initiation of a prescription drug collection from those who died at home under hospice care. … Continue reading
