Crime & Safety
'New Drug Trends in Waukesha County' Forum Scheduled for Thursday
Capt. Chuck Wood from the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department will inform parents about local drug trends and issues.
A presentation forum about local drug trends and issues will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Steinhafel's Community Room, W23-N1013 County Road F, in Waukesha.
The forum will include information for parents from Capt. Chuck Wood from the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. and the presentation starts at 7 p.m.
The event is sponsored by Drug Free Communities Waukesha County.
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Meanwhile, the coalition is sponsoring a drugs and prescription medication drive on Saturday, May 14. People can bring prescription medication, over-the-counter medication, ointments, sprays, inhalers, creams, vials, herbals, pet medication and mercury.
People should not bring biohazardous materials, household hazardous waste, bulk prescription drug samples and personal hygiene samples.
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The drug collection will run from 9 a.m. to noon at Waukesha State Bank’s downtown Waukesha location.
Other collection places include:
- Ruby Isle Shopping Center, 2205 N. Calhoun Road, Brookfield.
- Community Memorial Hospital, W180-N8085 Town Hal Road, Menomonee Falls.
- D.N. Greenwald Center, 240 W. Maple Ave., Mukwonago
- Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, 791 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc.
- Waukesha County Technical College (open until 1 p.m.), 800 Main St., Pewaukee
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