Over 100 lbs of drugs collected Tuesday night

Versailles, IN — Margaret Mary Health (MMH), the Versailles Police Department, and the Ripley County Drug Awareness Coalition collected 102.4 pounds of unused or expired medications at the drug take-back event Tuesday evening in Versailles.  

Almost 247 pounds of drugs were collected from the three events held in Brookville, Batesville, and Versailles to help keep those medications out of the hands of the wrong people.  Collection sites are available throughout the year to get rid of unused and expired medications at MMH, Batesville Police Department, Versailles Police Department, Ripley County Sheriff Office, and Franklin County Sheriff Office.